... impact financial markets, so it is recommended to monitor updates closely and prepare for potential volatility. Thursday, December 19 15:00 United Kingdom: Bank of England Interest Rate Decision for December: Previous — 4.75%, Forecast — 4.75%. 16:00 Russia: Weekly International Reserves: Previous — $614.40 billion. 16:30 United States: Initial Jobless Claims for the week: Previous — 242K. GDP Deflator for Q3: Previous — 2.50%, Forecast — 1.90%. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for Q3: Previous — 3.00%, Forecast — 2.80%. 17:00 United States: Existing Home Sales for October: Previous — 3.96 million, Forecast — 3.97 million. Investor ...

... IPOs. We analyze which sectors will become the drivers, which companies may go public, and what reforms are needed to boost the market. Doubling the Capitalization of the Russian Stock Market by 2030: IPOs Averaging ₽1.28 Trillion Annually By 2030, Russia has set an ambitious goal: to increase the market capitalization of its stock market to 66% of GDP (approximately ₽174 trillion), essentially doubling the current level. With GDP projected to be around ₽201 trillion in 2024, this indicates a substantial increase in capitalization from the current ~₽53–62 trillion (end of 2024 – beginning ...

... Data (October) (10:00 MSK) British economic growth indicator, especially under inflationary pressure and high interest rates. Eurozone: Industrial Production (October) (13:00 MSK) Data will help assess the industrial sector's condition in the region. Russia: Q3 2024 GDP Data (19:00 MSK) Updated Russian economic growth indicator under high inflation and sanctions pressure. Baker Hughes Data on Active Oil and Gas Rigs (20:00 MSK) Decrease or increase in drilling rigs affects oil and gas supply expectations. Key Friday ...

... Germany is Russia's leading European trade partner. An increase in industrial production indicates higher demand for Russian energy and raw materials, positively affecting exports. A decline could reduce export volumes. 3. Eurozone Q3 2024 GDP (13:00 MSK) GDP reflects the Eurozone's overall economic state. Positive data strengthen the euro and may boost demand for Russian goods. Negative figures could weaken the euro and decrease Russia's export revenues. 4. U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls Report for November (16:30 MSK) This report influences the dollar and global financial markets. Strong data can strengthen the dollar, leading to a weaker ruble and higher import prices. Weak data may ...

... cycle of 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....