Discussing the reasons behind the government's ban on gasoline exports and what this means for the domestic market and fuel prices. Russia has implemented a complete ban on gasoline exports for August due to a significant surge in market prices. This was driven by a seasonal increase in fuel costs, a rise in gasoline-operated farming equipment as opposed to diesel, and gray ...

... Stocks and Inflation Expectations 17:30 (US): EIA report on natural gas stocks for the week. Changes in US gas inventory data are crucial for assessing supply and demand balance in the energy market. Significant deviations from forecasts may impact gas prices and stocks of energy companies. 18:00 (US): New York Fed consumer inflation expectations index (July). This survey reflects how American consumers anticipate price changes in the upcoming year. A rise in inflation expectations will reinforce arguments ...

... Forbes believe that the severity of these sanctions is offset by the complexity of monitoring their enforcement. According to a press release from the EU Council, the 18th sanctions package includes a “dynamic reduction” of the cap on Russian oil prices from the current $60 to $47.6 per barrel and introduces “an automatic dynamic mechanism for adjusting the price ceilings on oil and ensuring their effectiveness.” Reuters reports, confirmed by the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, that ...

... corporate earnings reports. The markets are anticipating the release of inflation data in the United States, along with financial reports from major companies such as Apple, Amazon, Roblox, and Coinbase. Notably, attention will be focused on the PCE price index, a key indicator of inflationary trends. Furthermore, central banks may consider adjusting rates in response to current economic conditions. In this article, we will analyze how these events will impact financial markets and what conclusions ...

... economic conditions. An uptick can support markets by reflecting consumer confidence, which drives domestic demand. 18:00 MSK: USA — Consumer Inflation Expectations for December (Preliminary Data) These figures reveal consumer expectations of future price increases. Moderate inflation expectations are favorable, indicating manageable inflationary pressures. 21:00 MSK: USA — Baker Hughes Rig Count This report monitors activity in the oil and gas sector. An increase in rig count suggests higher oil ...