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As we know already, yesterday  Netflix announced about raising their prices in United States, the company didn't say anything about prices in Europe.

However, now it seems that prices have been raised in several European markets, too. 

Reports from Finland and Ireland show that the pricing has gone up for both Standardand Premium plans. 

Brent oil prices hovered near 26-month highs, supported by Turkey's threat to cut crude exports from Iraq's Kurdistan region as well as signs that market rebalancing is accelerating.

Greece's biggest oil refiner Hellenic Petroleum reported a 46 percent rise in second-quarter core profit Thursday as a combination of lower crude prices and rising fuel prices lifted its margins.

The company said it also benefited from a rebound in tourism, which pushed up demand for aviation fuel, and from strong demand for bunker fuel.

The jobs report is out and it’s a beat.

In July, the U.S. economy added 209,000 jobs, more than the 180,000 expected by economists. The robust 222,000 jobs added in June were also revised up to 231,000.

Over the last three months, job gains have averaged 195,000 per month.

A Eurostat survey on the course of food retail prices confirms what Greek consumers already know - all too well: that prices are easy to rise and hard to fall.

Supermarket expenditure in Greece has slumped almost 15 percent within two years, as according to data presented on Wednesday by MRB Hellas chief executive Dimitris Mavros, average monthly spending per household dropped from 280 euros in 2015 to 239 euros this year.

Fuels in Bulgaria may again begin to rise after the Commission for Competition Protection did not prove that there is a cartel in the industry, predicted the former MP Martin Dimitrov during an interview with radio Horizont.

Yesterday the anti - monopoly commission took measures to limit the exchange of information between the fuel retail chains.

As of next year, there might be an increase in the price of natural gas but it will be below 10% and will not affect the price of heating and hot water, stated the chairman of the energy regulator Ivan Ivanov.

State-Owned gas supplier Bulgargaz has said it may demand in increase in the price of gas paid by its customers as of the beginning of 2017.

Nikolay Pavlov, Bulgargaz CEO, has said that the surge wanted by his company will not be signifficant enough to have a big impact on the prices for heating utilities and the industrial consumers.

The forthcoming liberalization of the energy market in Bulgaria is likely to lead to an increase in the prices of the electricity in the country.

This was stated by Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova in an interview for the Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) on Sunday.