... costs or owned vehicles (such as construction and extraction companies) also face rising cost bases. Thus, high gasoline and diesel prices affect a wide range of sectors, increasing costs and necessitating adaptation (optimizing routes, moving to more economical vehicles, seeking fuel discounts from suppliers, etc.). Global Context: Oil, Gas, and Coal Oil. Global oil prices in 2025 remain relatively high. Despite volatility, Brent quotes in the middle of the year hover between $65 and $75 per barrel,...

... Takeaways from the IEA Report Global Oil Demand Growth The IEA raised its 2024 forecast for global oil demand growth by 59,000 barrels per day, bringing the total expected increase to 0.92 million barrels per day. This uptick reflects a gradual global economic recovery and renewed energy needs. However, the growth remains moderate, signaling the agency’s cautious outlook on oil consumption rates. For U.S. and European investors, these growth projections are essential, as they impact the overall market ...

... needs, the expert adds. "In general, the export of energy coal will decrease, but the situation for coking coal could be better. Coking coal, as a primary resource, is crucial for metallurgy. Demand for it will depend on the pace of China's economic development. Additionally, coking coal exports will shift to the Indian market, where rapid urbanization is taking place, and the steel industry needs it," concludes the NESF expert. Translated using ChatGPT Sourse: https://vz....

... a phase of moderate correction or sideways trends. The absence of sharp price jumps is viewed as a sign of a healthy market: participants are taking in profits and waiting for new drivers. Central to the focus now are the regulatory steps and major economic events. A report from the U.S. presidential working group on cryptocurrencies is expected to be released today, July 30, which may shed light on the government strategy for the sector. These factors, along with technical indicators, are shaping ...

... Eastern countries are demonstrating record levels of activity: supported by government initiatives, large funds and hubs for startup development are being created, and more regional projects are receiving funding. In Gulf states, mega-projects aimed at economic diversification through technology are being launched, with local venture funds serving as leading investors in both domestic and international markets. New unicorns are emerging in Southeast Asia: tech companies in e-commerce, fintech, and logistics ...