... Events: 12:00 (UK): Approved mortgage lending statistics (June). An indicator of the state of the British housing market. 15:30 (USA): Goods trade balance for June. Data on U.S. exports and imports that influence GDP calculation. 17:00 (USA): Consumer confidence index CB (July) and JOLTS job openings (June). Strong figures may confirm the economy's resilience, while weak results could heighten concerns over unemployment and slowdowns. Also in focus: Preliminary GDP estimates for Sweden and Spain for ...

... job growth after a weak June (forecasts suggest around 80,000 to 100,000 new jobs). Shortly thereafter, at 15:30 MSK, investors will learn the preliminary GDP estimate for the US for Q2 – a growth of approximately 2.4% year-on-year is anticipated. A confident GDP figure will amplify optimism in the market, while weak numbers could heighten recession fears. The culmination of the day will be the Federal Reserve's meeting: the decision will be announced at 21:00 MSK. The regulator is expected to keep ...

... investments in U.S. late-stage startups in the AI sector. Industry estimates suggest that funds in the U.S. currently possess unprecedented reserves of "dry powder"—over $300 billion in uninvested capital, ready for deployment as market confidence returns. This influx of "big money" fills the ecosystem with liquidity, providing fuel for new rounds and supporting the growth of promising companies. The return of mega funds and large institutional investors not only intensifies ...

... securities laws. This verdict eliminated significant legal uncertainty that had pressured XRP’s price for years. Following this, many American cryptocurrency exchanges reinstated XRP listings, and institutional investors began to view XRP with greater confidence. By early 2025, the regulatory environment for XRP had improved, as the outcomes of legal disputes provided Ripple and the entire XRP community with clearer market rules in the U.S. As a result, large holders (including funds and financial ...

... this article, you will learn why it is important to have such a cushion, how to calculate its optimal size, and what steps will help you accumulate the necessary funds. Practical advice on creating a safety cushion will help you ensure stability and confidence in the future. Why You Need a Financial Safety Net and How to Create One A financial safety net is a crucial tool for ensuring stability and protection against unexpected financial challenges. Unforeseen expenses can arise at any time, and ...