... These products are delivered by rail. Such interchangeability of refineries is only possible with the efficient operation of Russian Railways (RZD) in transporting oil products. Stabilizing the fuel market and preventing a repeat of last year’s fuel crisis are now among the government’s priorities. Maintaining transportation priority reflects this. They might even push coal aside if necessary. However, coal shipments are primarily for export, while the priority is to meet domestic market needs....

... the general inflation rate. The decline in production is linked to unscheduled repairs at refineries, the completion of which is difficult to predict due to sanctions on the supply of refining equipment. This is the key difficulty of the current fuel crisis: in order to saturate the market, fuel production needs to be ramped up. However, neither companies nor industry participants can accurately predict how long the downtime of certain technological units will take. This factor, in itself, contributes ...

... financial stability but further added to the budget deficit. These necessary interventions helped stave off a severe economic crisis but significantly expanded the U.S. debt, emphasizing the need for potential structural reforms. Economic and Market Impacts ... ... financial markets worldwide. Inflationary Pressures Financing debt and economic stimulus programs with borrowed funds could fuel inflation. As debt accumulates and interest rates rise, inflation expectations may intensify. Should inflation continue upward,...

... yield significant improvement: consensus analysis points to revenue of around $513 million (+30% year-on-year) and a strong profit surge – analysts forecast around $1.30 per share, significantly higher than the same period last year. Such growth is fueled by heightened market activity in spring (volatility spikes due to the banking crisis, interest rate changes, etc.). If the report confirms these figures, it will signal that stock analytics for Virtu suggest the company can successfully earn amid market fluctuations. The outlook is also key: investors await comments on regulatory ...

... war” in economic terms. Tariffs act as a hidden tax on businesses and consumers, ultimately leading to price increases — thus fueling inflation. Within Berkshire Hathaway, several subsidiaries are already preparing for the repercussions of trade conflicts ... ... combination of an overheated market, trade disputes, and the debt burden creates conditions where a serious correction or even a crisis could occur — and Berkshire is evidently preparing for such an eventuality. Diversifying Reserves: Hinting at Currencies ...