i'm chelsea delaney and berlin. welcome to the program. rushes invasion of ukraine is intensifying, would already ranked as the worst inflationary period. in decades. the u. s. consumer prices stored at 7.9 percent and february from a year earlier. that's the highest rate since 1982, much of the rise was due to oil. since the data was compiled and february crude prices have exploded by 16 percent of sanctions cut off russia and its oil from the rest of the world. kind of sworn inflation will rise even more and the months ahead . for more on this, let's bring in, james sweeney, our correspondent and new york. james, we mentioned that there at this stage was compiled before the war and ukraine really sent oil to these new record highs. what can we expect from inflation in the months ahead? how bad kids get? listen up, inflation was high even before this report. in fact, you, us inflation has been on the rise since before the year 2022 kicked off. and this latest consumer price index read only covers february 2022. not

i'm clear. richardson in berlin don't go away. chelsea delaney will be up next. the business day, thanks so much for watching people and trucks injured when trying to flee the city center. more and more refugees are being turned away. order families played on the tax in the region to the credit on its way located demonstrate people fleeing extreme ross getting $200.00 people with around the world. more than 300000000 people are seeking refuge. yes. why? because no one should have to flee. make up your own mind. d. w. made for mines. ah, ah! russia teeters on the edge of default as sanctions rained down on the country over its invasion of ukraine ratings agencies warned last cal could soon stop paying its debts. and as the west looks to hit russia where it hurts the country's oligarchy, and their lack of yachts are becoming targets for yet more you sanction. and we take you to yemen where the effects of the war in ukraine are being felt in the soaring cost of wheat. i'm selfie delaney and berlin, welcome to the show. is russia about to default audits? death rating

i'm chelsea delaney. welcome to the show. germany says it's agreed to long term gas partnership with guitar. that was still working out. the details call me mr. robert hi, back visited the golf nation over the weekend, as part of berlin's efforts replaced russian fossil fuels. guitar is the 3rd largest export of natural gas and russia. and the united states. most of it is exported as ellen. gee, that's liquefied natural gas. cool to minus 162 degrees celsius, turning it into a liquid and making it possible to transport on ships could tar, has the 3rd largest natural gas reserves on the planet after russia. and iran right now, more than 70 percent of its exports go to asia. but tiny guitar has big ambitions at once to boost production by 50 percent in the next 5 years. now some see red flags and a deal to tar has received widespread condemnation for its systematic exploitation of migrant workers. some of them died while building basketball stadiums for this year's world cup. steven lee, my colleague here a

friendly countries to pay for gas in roubles that you use as that would be a breach of contract. chelsea delaney had the details coming up state of a man with the memories of a woman. ah, ali from syria is born in a female body. forced into marriage, break to his escape, will be the journey of his life. far from home, ali can finally become the person he's always wanted to be and the spur, badly elementary credit. and we'll go through with it. i was born in starts march 30th on d, w. ah, the moscow stock market surges as trading reopens after a month. but the rally is not all, it seems as moscow heavily restricts activity. we'll talk to an expert about the real state of the russian economy and gas for rubles president vladimir putin says, countries that have sanctioned russia over ukraine will have to use the russian currency to buy gas. you countries say no chance i'm chelsea delaney and berlin, welcome to the show. rush has benchmark stock and eggs jumped as much as 10 percent and it's 1st day of trading since february 28th. that's when moscow halter trading after russian stocks experienced on

more on this, i'm joined by chelsea delaney from d. w. business at chelsea tell us what does this attempt to force western countries to pay for gas in roubles do for russia? well basically this, this forces particularly the you to pop up russia currency. the rubel has been had really hard by the sanctions. it was down by about 30 percent up until yesterday. now russia is going to be getting somewhere between 20800000000 euros worth of demand for its currency every day. that's how much gas that european countries have been buying over the course of this month on a daily basis. that is a huge influx of cash for russia that it desperately needs right now. it needs european companies buying the rubel so that it can use that money for whatever purposes it wants to fund the war to pop up its economy so that that's a major support for, for their economy. and german economy meant municipal, but how back very quickly responded to this move by foods. and let's take a listen to what he had, what he said, john, couldn't you go? the announcement to pa

i cannot think journalist shall feed delaney. hi, chelsea, i'm so the u. s. has band imports of russia oil to put pressure on approach. and what are the chances that european countries are going to follow suit? well, i think it's important to keep in mind that the us and europe are really in very different positions here. the u. s. imported about 3, but it's about 3 percent of the u. s. as oil imports last year, we're from russia and the u. that's 27 percent. so the u is drastically more dependent on russian oil, also wash and gas. so they're obviously much more reluctant to actually get to, to go forward this and, and we saw this from bite and it has now went today. he said that we recognize, but not all of our allies and partners are in a position to join us. so he does sort of know that europe is in different position . i think it does put more pressure on the e u to speed up their acceleration of getting rid of russian oil and gas. but for now, what we've heard from leaders here, you know, in germany and i went back saying today to foreign minister that t

i'm chelsea, delaney and berlin, welcome to the shell. u. s. president joe biden has announced a ban on importing russian oil and retaliation for the invasion of ukraine. biden's move comes as the united states is already struggling with rising fuel prices and inflation. us imports only a small percentage of its oil from russia, but the ban will likely push oil prices even higher. but the price of brent crude reaching a 14 year high this week now for more unless let's bring in, james sweeney, our financial correspondent and new york. james, how big of a blow is that to russia, to lose the u. s. as a customer for its oil and gas, this is a big blow to russia by losing the u. s. as an energy comes customer, an injury consumer, the u. s. is the global leader, an oil consumption in this administration, the binding ministration, agree to buy a ton of oil for russia, you know, mix it up a bit not get everything from oven. and the russians were enjoying the funds, allocating it, whichever way they felt fit. and now that money's gone, that's hundred

welcome to the show and chelsea delaney in berlin and the u. s. has agreed to rapidly boost shipments of liquefied natural gas or ellen g to europe this year. as part of efforts to wean the continent off russian fuel, the announcement came during president jo biden's visit to brussels for a host of meetings on russia. the americans will offer an additional 15000000000 cubic meters of l. n. g by year's end. last year they ship 22000000 cubic meters to europe. the u hopes to replace 2 thirds of russian gas and ports by year's end. germany is also racing to reduce its reliance on russian fossil fuels. the government reporting today, it's made progress over the last month. the economy minister now says the country will be able to have it. oil imports from russia by summer. it expects to end to coal in it's co purchases altogether by the fall and by years and it will import.

i'm chelsea delaney and berlin. welcome to the show. global oil prices searched towards $140.00 a barrel as countries consider a ban on russian oil imports. russia's deputy prime minister worn that oil prices could go above $300.00 a barrel. if its exports are blocked. germany and other countries have rejected calls to cut off russian oil, but us lawmakers are moving forward with legislation that would do just that. the prospect of shunning rushes crucial energy supplies is likely to take main stage at a gathering of industry leaders in texas this week international sanctions against russia have so far excluded the country's energy sector. but that's about to change the u. s. and europe, or exploring it ban on imports of russian oil and gas. attendees of sarah week and annual energy conference in houston are discussing how to replace russian supply. now i see that the u. s. is, is looking to venezuela is considering getting increased production from venezuela . well those barrels could have come from canada. could h

welcome to the show and chelsea delaney and rely on the u. s. has agreed to rapidly boost shipments of liquefied natural gas or ellen g to europe this year. as part of efforts to wean the continent off russian fuel, the announcement came during president jo biden's visit to brussels for a host of meetings on russia. the americans will offer an additional 15000000000 cubic meters of l and g. by years and last year they ship 22000000 cubic meters to europe. you hopes to replace 2 thirds of russian gas imports by years, and germany is also racing to reduce its reliance on russian fossil fuels. the government reporting today it's made progress over the last month. the economy minister now says the country will be able to have it's oil imports from russia by summer. it expects to end to coal in it's co purchases altogether by the fall. and by year's end, it will import only 30 percent of its gas from russia compared to 55 percent before the war. now germany is going to need more natural gas, not just from the u. s, but also from suppliers. and the gu

i'm chelsea, delaney and berlin. welcome to the show you as president joe biden has announced a ban on importing russian oil and retaliation for the invasion of ukraine. biden's move comes as the united states is already struggling with rising fuel prices and inflation. us imports only a small percentage of its oil from russia, but the band will likely push oil prices even higher, but the price of bright crew to reaching a 14 year hide this week. now for more, unless let's bring in, james sweeney, our financial correspondent and new york. james, how big of a blow is that to russia, to lose the us as a customer for its oil and gas? this is a big blow to russia by losing the u. s. as an energy cost customer, an injury consumer, the u. s. is the global leader in oil consumption in this administration, the, by the, in a ministration agree to buy a ton of oil from russia. you know, mix it up a bit, not get everything from opec. and the russians were enjoying the funds, allocating it, whichever way they felt fit. and now t

you're watching dw news ly from berlin coming up next is business news with chelsea delaney for more analysis and all the latest news had to our website. of course d, w dot com, a michael. okay, for me and the rest of the team here in berlin. really appreciate your water. ah, what does war do to people are hatred and violence inherited from generation to generation and award winning documentary searches for answers for 2 years. the auto companies that sell a fist family in northern syria insights into the isolated world of radical islamists and into.

we'll ask why am chelsea delaney welcome to the show? it's opening day for tesla and it's electric car factory near berlin. after 2 years of construction, tesla's 1st european factory delivers its 1st cars today. the berlin brandenburg giga factory could soon be building half a 1000000 cars per year. tesla is also building a battery factory nearby. berlin is a tesla's 4th car factory. it's 1st plan in california went into operation and california in 2010. it also opened a factory in 2016, and the nevada desert then came, it's a shanghai plant and 2019 berlin brandenburg factory opening today. here in 2022, up next, a new giga factory will be opening in austin, texas. hopefully soon. now we'll talk to our correspondent who is there at the berlin, brandon or brandenburg factory in a moment. but 1st, let's take a look at this project. this was a forest to just 2 years ago, but it was cleared to make way for a massive construction site. europe's largest factory for electric cars was built on 3 square kilometers of land, just outside berlin.

i'm chelsea delaney. welcome to the show. germany says it's agreed to long term gas partnership with guitar, though it's still working out the details. economy minister robert havoc visited the gulf nation over the weekend, as part of berlin's efforts to replace russian fossil fuel called guitar is the 3rd largest export of natural gas and russia. and the united states, most of it is exported as ellen. gee, that's liquefied natural gas, cool to minus 162 degrees celsius, turning it into a liquid and making it possible to transport on ships could tar, has the 3rd largest natural gas reserves on the planet after russia and iran right now, more than 70 percent of its exports go to asia, but tiny guitar has big ambitions. it wants to boost production by 50 percent in the next 5 years. now some of the red flags and a deal guitar has received widespread condemnation.

i'm chelsea, delaney and berlin welcome to the show. you, as president joe biden has announced a ban on importing brushing oil and retaliation for the invasion of ukraine. biden's move comes as the united states is already struggling with rising fuel prices and inflation. the us imports only a small percentage of its oil from russia, but the band will likely push oil prices even higher. but the price of brent crude reaching a 14 year high this week now for more unless let's bring in, james sweeney, our financial correspondent and new york. james, how big of a blow is that to russia, to lose the us as a customer for its oil and gas? this is a big blow to russia by losing the u. s. as an energy cost customer and andrew consumer, the u. s. is the global leader in oil consumption in this administration, the, by the ministration agreed to buy a ton of oil from us with, you know, mix it up a bit.

and chelsea delaney and berlin, welcome to the shell. russia's benchmark stock and eggs jumped as much as 10 percent and it's 1st day of trading since february 28th. that's when moscow halter trading after russian stocks experienced one of the steepest sauce and market history. since then, moscow has been hit with a slew of western sanctions over its invasion of ukraine. all russian stocks did shoot higher on thursday. trading has been heavily restricted to prevent further plunges shares in russian equities, including glass form. and burbank can be traded from thursday by the end of the long disclosure of the country. stock market in its history comes with some limits . does still a ban on short selling and foreigners are not allowed to exit local equities, but that may not be enough to stop a sell off. european stocks with major exposure to russia lost more than $100000000000.00 in market value within days of russia's invasion of ukraine, according to an estimate by bloomberg news early this month. meanwhile, the rubel has also plunged on february 24th. the day russia invaded ukraine,

and chelsea, delaney and berlin, welcome to the show. ukrainian farmers remain hard at work as rest as war, rages, honor, and then that's crucial as ukraine as a major supplier of grains, cooking oils and other food items to the rest of the world, the booth producing food and getting it to the rest of the world. is becoming increasingly difficult for ukraine. some farmers fear it will soon be impossible. ah, farmer said he. vann york helps with the birth of a calf. if an animal that will need to be fed despite the war, this farm west of keep is still operational. and to ensure the supply of food farmers are now allowed to continue working on their farms and don't have to fight in the war. but one of the main problems for farmers is that they can't export most of their harvest as they usually do. that means no money coming in to sewing new crops. well, the numbers look bad is almost 500 tons of green behind me. we have a lot of problems as he poured serenely to export, our grain are closed. no transactions are taking place in new york. we're not selling any rain, but we still have to in

so you don't want to misquote push it, mitchell flu is in yet, but if you get a slope, otherwise, delaney was to. i sickly. daniel's a was just on that school grad school, little push that to clean it was to for the senior parking. you wish the militia occupied the village you a little bit of where you claim in truth, we're based encountering scant resistance and with a, with a showing both of them super but i certainly will build this was to be the lower, was too low to stay with the children in the city of the will close to the room to leave you where there to learn when you sort of jermel, screw the words with cash mind if it was really cool machine of give you the word. it's a crazy joe biden says those that w m d f dot m are not in the ukraine. well, he would know off course because pulse flags are an american speciality, one of the last remaining american specialities all the way from the gulf of tonkin in vietnam. through the iraq war, all the way to syria, the stars and stripes are the false black and then the weak, where mr. and mrs. julie and i said, we're finally able to get ma

investment projects that have been pouring into germany and recent years will ask why i'm chelsea delaney. welcome to the show. it's opening day for tesla and it's electric car factory near berlin. after 2 years of construction, tesla's 1st european factory delivers its 1st cars today. the berlin brandenburg giga factory could soon be building half a 1000000 cars per year. tesla is also building a battery factory nearby. berlin is tesla's 4th car factory. it's 1st plan in california went into operation and california in 2010. it also opened a factory in 2016, and the nevada desert then came, it's the shanghai plant and 2019 berlin brandenburg factory opening today. here in 2022 up next new giga factory will be opening in austin, texas. hopefully soon. now we'll talk to our correspondent who is there at the berlin brendan or brandenburg factory in a moment. but 1st, let's take a look at this project. this was a forest just 2 years ago, but it was cleared to make way for a massive.

i'm chelsea delaney and berlin. welcome to the show. is russia about to default audits? debts, ratings agency, phish says so the firm has downgraded russia, sovereign debt rating from b to c, pushing russian bonds further into junk territory to other raging ratings agencies standard and poors. and moodies took similar steps last week. the agencies think that russia has little motivation to pay a sovereign debt and might be unable to service the payments at all. after all the countries foreign reserves of around $600000000000.00 have been frozen due to international sanctions. meanwhile, the rule is in free fall, having lost 40 percent of its value since russia began its war and ukraine and payment lines are approaching fast on a current debt load of $49000000000.00. russia has to pay $100000000.00 on the 16th of march and other $2000000000.00 is due on april. 4th, it comes and been mounting problems for russia's economy, the central bank saying on wednesday the stock market could remain closed as it seeks to fend off volatility. the currency has also, we can to $137.00 r

and shall feed delaney and berlin to the shall ukrainian farmers remain hard at work as rushes war rages on around them. that's crucial as ukraine is a major supplier of grains cooking oil than other food items to the rest of the world for both producing food and getting it to the rest of the world is becoming increasingly difficult for ukraine. some farmers fear it will soon be impossible. ah, farmer said he. vann york helps with the birth of a calf and animal that will need to be fed. despite the war, this farm west of keith is still operational and to ensure the supply of food. farmers are now allowed to continue working on their farms and don't have to fight in the war. but one of the main problems for farmers is that they can't export most of their harvest as they usually do. that means no money coming in to sewing new crops. well the numbers look bad is almost 500 tons of grain behind me where you have a lot of.

you're wanting to be that way you knew from berlin. chelsea delaney is up next with the business headlines for me and the entire team in the newsroom. thanks for your company. we're just kinda why we that's hard and in the end is a meeting you are not allowed to see you anymore. we will send you back. are you familiar with this reliance of what's your story.

when for the bolts of a legislative genia, when you get a slow progress, delaney was to. i sickly. daniel's a was a former school grad school, a pause to, for the opportunity for which the militia occupied the village of a little bit of where you quite intrusive based encountering scant resistance and look at a lot with a showing or both of them super. but i certainly feel that this was to be some lower with lower storage unit, which so little, but the city of the will close to 3 to leave you where they are. triple learning was when you do sort of your most girl the words with cash might it was really cool machine of give you the world it's ah ah, we're a a ah ah ah mm ah, the ukranian as though battalion like many ukrainian service men. we glanced today that the army command did nothing to defend the positions. how did the dogs go commando and your post a neutral and you go a book? you know in your much we can do it tomorrow. so not by law allergy which more on board argument, but also a textbook. so i think we were seeing me. and what do you see via shania snail still mark them o

i'm chelsea delaney in berlin. welcome to the show. the u. k. on friday, announce sanctions against 386 russian parliamentarians who supported president vladimir putin sworn ukraine. it's the latest blow to russia's leaves. the countries, oligarchs have become targets of western sanctions, with their money. yachts in real estate being seized, london, which has long been known as a playground for russian oligarchy, is particularly in focus there get mass reports. we have an appointment at the ritz, one of the swankiest addresses in london with bill browder. he was once one of russia's top foreign born investors, but quickly became an opponent of latimer putin before being expelled from the country. he is now living in london and has one of the kremlin st biggest critics. britain has been a, i'm a soft spot for dirty russian money for last 20 years. they've come here. ah, they, they like the rule of law. they like the property rights. and they like the fact that nobody could ask any questions. we're heading to the posh district of berg ravia to ea

friendly countries to pay for gas in roubles they use as that would be a breach of contract. chelsea delaney has the details coming up state of ma'am with the memories of a woman. ali from syria is born in a female body, forced into marriage, break. his escape will be the journey of his life. far from home.

i'm chelsea delaney and for latin welcome to the show, rush was benchmark stock and eggs jumped as much as 10 percent and it's 1st day of trading since february 28th. that's when moscow halter trading after russia. stocks experienced one of the steepest sauce and market history since then. moscow has been hit with a slew of western sanctions over it's invasion of ukraine. all russian stocks did shoot higher on thursday. trading has been heavily restricted to prevent further plunges shares in russian equities, including glass pom and burbank can be traded from thursday by the end of the long disclosure of the country. stock market in its history comes with some limits. the still a ban on short selling and foreigners are not allowed to exit local equities, but that may not be enough to stop a sell off. your pin stalks with major exposure to russia, lost more than $100000000000.00 in market value within days of russia's invasion of ukraine, according to an estimate by.

i'm clear. richardson in berlin don't go away. chelsea delaney will be up next with the business. thanks so much for watching. people in trucks injured when trying to flee the city center more and more refugees are being turned away. order families and the reason for these critical illness is we learn to give them straight people fleeing extreme ross getting 200 people with around the world more than 3.