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Daily (17.08.2022): Brent crude slipped towards $92 a barrel for the first time since 18 February amid weak economic data

Crude oil prices continued to lose ground, to hit their lowest level since before Russia's invasion of Ukraine, mainly due to a combination of a worsening demand outlook and the prospect of Iran pumping more oil. Hence, Brent crude fell by $2.76, or 2.9%, to settle at $92.34 a barrel. WTI crude shed by $2.88, or 3.2%, to settle at $86.53 a barrel.

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Dutch government to decide on filling Norg gas storage above current 80%

The Dutch government is expected to make a decision this month on whether to fill the country's largest gas storage facility further, officials said on Tuesday.

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Russia's Gazprom warns European gas prices could climb a further 60%

Russian state gas company Gazprom said on Tuesday that European gas prices could spike by 60% to more than $4,000 per 1,000 cubic metres this winter, as the company's own export and production continues to fall amid Western sanctions.

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Germany signs deal with gas firms to supply two floating LNG terminals

Germany signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday with the country's top gas importers to safeguard the supply of two floating liquefied natural (LNG) gas terminals it needs to reduce reliance on Russian energy.

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German gas levy to be set at 2-3 euro cents per kilowatt hour

Germany's incoming gas price levy, which is meant to distribute the high costs of replacing Russian gas among all end-consumers, is to be set at between 2 and 3 euro cents per kilowatt hour (kWh), industry and government sources said.

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