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Business Matters: Capping Russia's oil: EU moves to limit Moscow's profits from exports

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03/12/2022 GMT

Capping Russia's oil: EU moves to limit Moscow's profits from exports

BBC World Service - Business Matters, Capping Russia's oil: EU moves to limit Moscow's profits from exports

Poland has removed the last objection to crack down on Russian oil

$60 a barrel price cap on Russian oil to take effect as Poland gives go ahead

Europe is cracking down on Russian oil and Poland is now backing a policy that should radically reduce the income Moscow gets from its oil. So how is it going to work?

The US jobs market stays strong - but what about all the Americans still staying at home because of long Covid?

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Roger Hearing is joined throughout the programme by Peter Ryan, ABC Australia senior business correspondent - who's in Sydney,  and Betsey Stevenson, former Member of President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers & Chief Economist at the US Labour department, now professor of public policy and economics at the University of Michigan. She joins from Ann Arbor. (Picture: Drilling rig and support vessel on offshore area; Credit: Getty Images)

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