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According to RTRS data, U.S. President Donald Trump will sign an executive order today, allowing the use of cryptocurrencies in 401(k) retirement savings plans. The initiative aims to expand investment opportunities for citizens and support the development of digital assets within the legal financial infrastructure of the United States.
Sovcombank Reports a 54.7% Decline in Net Profit for H1 2025
In the first half of 2025, Sovcombank reported a net profit of 17.5 billion RUB according to IFRS, representing a 54.7% decrease compared to the same period in 2024.
"Rusal" Reports Adjusted Loss of $194 Million in H1 2025
Following the first half of 2025, "Rusal" reported an adjusted loss under IFRS of $194 million compared to a profit of $446 million in the previous year.
- Adjusted EBITDA: $748 million (down from $786 million the previous year)
- Aluminum Production: 1.924 million tons (-1.7% year-on-year)
In Hong Kong trading, RUAL shares have increased by +1.5%.
The economy of Japan showed higher growth rates than expected, both on a quarterly and annual basis. This positive momentum may be linked to the recovery of domestic demand, increased investments, and stable exports. Strong GDP data could support the yen and influence the Bank of Japan's policy regarding potential tightening of monetary conditions.China: Industrial Production Growth Slowed to 5.7% YoY in July
Industrial Production (July 2025):
- YoY: +5.7% (forecast +6.0%; previous value +6.8%)
- Year-to-date (YoY): +6.3% (previous value +6.4%)
According to CNBC, China's economic growth slowed in July, with retail sales and industrial production figures falling short of analysts' expectations.