... tariff changes: starting July 1, 2025, Russia has implemented a planned adjustment of electricity prices for the population and businesses. Housing and utility tariffs, including electricity, have increased by an average of 11-12% across the country. This ... ... trading is undergoing changes influenced by geopolitical factors. In particular, market participants have drawn attention to news about a sharp decrease in energy imports between the US and China. According to Bloomberg, in June 2025, China did not purchase ...

... to exhibit strength amid an influx of institutional investments and growing confidence in the sector. Below, we explore key news and trends in the cryptocurrency market as of August 4, 2025, that investors need to be aware of. The Crypto Market Maintains ... ... launched a licensing regime for stablecoin issuers and cryptocurrency exchanges on August 1, offering liberal conditions for crypto businesses in a bid to become a regional hub. In contrast, Japan maintains strict restrictions on cryptocurrency operations. Regulators ...

... relative equilibrium. Brent prices remain at the upper end of the recent months' range, although they remain sensitive to any news about economic risks or changes in OPEC+ policy. Gas Market: Record Storage Levels Reduce Risk of Winter Price Spikes The ... ... event for the sector was the change in electricity tariffs. Starting July 1, 2025, planned price indexing for households and businesses has been implemented: electricity and utility tariffs have increased by an average of 11–12% across the country. ...

... investors with the long-awaited exits. Emerging Markets: Successes in Mexico and the Middle East Besides major regions, positive news is coming from some emerging markets. In Latin America , venture investments are on the rise: in the second quarter, total ... ... billion. This deal allows Xero to expand its presence in the U.S. market and combine accounting and payment services for small businesses. Apart from these mega-deals, nearly every week sees announcements of smaller strategic acquisitions, especially in ...

... in commodity assets, including oil. Despite the relative balance in the market, oil prices remain sensitive to any negative news regarding economic dynamics or unexpected actions from producers. As a result, the oil market enters a new week in a state ... ... for the sector was the change in electricity tariffs. As of July 1, 2025, a planned annual price indexation for consumers and businesses was conducted: electricity tariffs (as well as housing and utilities) were raised by an average of 11-12% across the ...