Three prime ministers and two monarchs make 2022 the year of greatest change for the United Kingdom as energy and economic crises continue to loom through the winter.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, March 9, 2022.The U.K. continues to send weapons support to Ukraine – something that British politician
argued was only possible thanks to Brexit as Europe spent weeks debating and dealing over how to appease its various members and approve its own support package. , including a freeze on assets and travel bans for over 370 individuals . Britain would work with the U.S., Europe, Canada and other allies to block Russia’s access to the SWIFT banking system, effectively cutting Moscow off from the Western global market.
The sudden shortage on oil supplies caused a scramble among Western nations to approve additional pipelines and seek further production from OPEC+ to offset the losses, but the price for oil and gas kept climbing. With winter, the U.K. may end up the most hard-hit by rising energy prices. An International Monetary Fund [IMF] analysis found that the U.K.
"The price goes up daily," Lindsey Armstrong, owner of Champs Sports Bar and Grill in the small northeast England town of Washington, told the New York Times about her electricity contract, which will cost her $135,000 per year, a jump from the usual cost of about $30,000.
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