... filling and potential restrictions on Russian gas imports. Global Agreements and Policy: Trade De-escalation vs Sanction Pressure In the international arena, two opposing trends are notably interwoven: de-escalation of trade conflicts between major economies and increasing geopolitical rhetoric. On one hand, a key recent event has been the trade-energy deal between the U.S. and the EU, accompanied by a reduction in trade disputes. Washington and Brussels have developed agreements aimed at preventing a new tariff war: mutual tariff reductions and increased U.S. energy exports to Europe were agreed upon. The energy component ...

... and good governance. 4. Abuse of office Using official power for personal gain. This may involve making decisions in favor of certain individuals or companies, manipulating information, or abusing access to resources. 5. Influence peddling Using one’s position or connections to influence decisions in favor of others. This often occurs in the political sphere, where lobbyists or influential people can exert pressure on the decision-making process. 6. Extortion Coercing someone to pay a bribe or provide ...

... the dollar and potentially weakening the euro, impacting European exporters. API Crude Oil Stock Change: Changes in U.S. crude oil inventories can influence global oil prices. A rise in inventories might lead to lower oil prices, benefiting European economies reliant on energy imports. Corporate Reports: Salesforce Inc ($CRM): Report after U.S. market close. Expected revenue growth of 7.1%, indicating stable development in the cloud solutions sector. Okta Inc ($OKTA): Expected revenue growth of 11.2%, reflecting increased demand for cybersecurity solutions. Marvell Technology Inc ($MRVL): ...

... monetary policy easing. Economists and financial market experts anticipate that this measure will stimulate lending growth, improve the mortgage market, and negatively impact inflation in Russia. What are the implications of this rate cut for Russia's GDP and the Central Bank's forecasts for 2025? In this article, we will examine how this decision will affect economic stabilization, as well as analyze current macroeconomic indicators and future steps of the Central Bank in the context of global volatility....

In the next five years, the labor market will undergo significant changes: specialists without higher education will become the most sought-after. Labor shortages and increasing demand for practical skills are putting builders, drivers, couriers, nurses, and other skilled professions in the spotlight for employers. We explore which specialties will be the most promising and how to acquire the necessary skills. The Future of the Labor Market: In-Demand Professions Without Higher Education for the...