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Sanctions have begun to be lifted: what should Russian investors expect?

... potential of such projects, because Russian companies will be able to significantly expand their influence in both the domestic and foreign markets. Impact on the ruble exchange rate and macroeconomics The exchange rate is an important indicator of economic stability. Reducing the pressure of sanctions will strengthen the position of the ruble and will also improve Russia's trade balance. A stronger national currency may make Russian assets more attractive to foreign investors, and this is important to consider ...

Economic Events and Company Reports — Tuesday, July 29, 2025: Visa, Boeing, Spotify, and Others

... (snapshot of the U.S. real estate market); 5:00 PM – CB Consumer Confidence Index and JOLTS Job Openings (two metrics on U.S. economic health); 11:30 PM – API oil inventory report (important for the oil market and inflation expectations). In addition ... ... manufacturing issues and increasing aircraft deliveries. If Boeing's management confirms improved free cash flow in the second half and stabilization in its defense unit, the market may respond positively. However, ongoing losses and cautious commentary (such as ...

Agreement Between the US and Ukraine: Resource Transfer for Funding

... in exchange for post-war financial support. A central component of the deal would be the establishment of an "Investment Reconstruction Fund," which would provide the USA with control over the licensing of Ukraine's resources and long-term economic influence. Key Terms of the Agreement Financing for the Reconstruction of Ukraine. The USA commits to providing long-term financial investments aimed at stabilizing Ukraine's economy and its recovery post-conflict. Transfer of 50% of Revenues. Ukraine must allocate half of all revenues from resource extraction licenses to the US budget, effectively meaning a partial transfer of control over national resources....

What is devaluation in simple terms and how does it affect the Russian economy?

... happen? Devaluation can occur for various reasons. Here are the main ones: Economic instability: When a country experiences economic difficulties, such as high inflation, political or geopolitical crises, the state's foreign exchange reserves can decrease,... ... access to international markets, high inflation, and a budget deficit. In response, the Central Bank raised the key rate to stabilize the ruble and reduce inflationary pressure. Difficulties for the population: The devaluation of the ruble affects the ...

EU Faces Trade War Threat: Macron Warns Investors of Rising Risks with the US and China

... abroad. Impact on SMEs: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) dependent on exports might be more affected than large corporations, as they have fewer resources to diversify supply chains and explore new markets. Reduced Investment in Innovation: Economic uncertainty often leads companies to cut investments in new products, technologies, and facilities. This could reduce the long-term competitiveness of European companies in the global market. EU’s Strategy: Potential Stabilization Measures The EU has several options to mitigate the effects of trade conflicts and protect its businesses: Implementing Counter-Tariffs: This approach could balance the playing field for European producers. However, it comes with the risk ...