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Economic News: Sunday, July 27, 2025 – US and EU Close to a Trade Agreement, Markets Await Signals from the Fed
... missing out) effect among market participants. However, the high level of valuations (the S&P 500 price-to-earnings ratio is approaching 22–23 versus a historical norm of about 16) prompts investors to remain vigilant: any disappointment – whether in trade negotiations or Fed comments – could trigger increased volatility.
Europe: Neutral Dynamics and Trade Agreements
European stock markets closed the week relatively calmly. The pan-European STOXX 600 index hovered around the 547-point mark, virtually ...
Impact of Trump's Inauguration on the Ruble Exchange Rate: Analysis and Forecasts
... to external shocks.
The Central Bank is pursuing an inflation-targeting policy and maintaining currency reserves.
A positive trade balance continues to support the national currency.
Main Risks for the Ruble
Despite moderate predictions, analysts highlight ... ... could lead to instability in the stock markets and weaken the ruble.
The Ruble Prepares for Fluctuations: Possible Trump-Putin Negotiations
The ruble may experience fluctuations in light of news regarding potential negotiations between Donald Trump and ...
Energy Sector News, Sunday, July 27, 2025: Brent at around $70, Record Gas Reserves, Fuel Price Stabilization
... Fuel Price Stabilization
The latest review of the fuel and energy sector examines key events and trends as of July 27, 2025. The global oil market is showing cautious price growth, with Brent crude stabilizing around $70 per barrel amid optimism in trade negotiations and coordinated actions by producers. European gas storage facilities continue to fill at record rates, reducing risks for the upcoming winter. In the Russian domestic market, emergency measures are being implemented to stabilize fuel prices: ...
Europe may completely lose Russian gas.
... negotiate a workaround with Russia.
Hungary is better positioned due to its relationship with Russia and possible ongoing negotiations, Yushkov suggests. Hungary also has the technical capacity to receive gas through the "Turkish Stream" ... ... lobbying Gazprom to revise the payment system. Without U.S. exceptions, Russia would need to accommodate such changes to maintain trade.
In a worst-case scenario, Gazprom could lose up to 25 billion cubic meters of annual gas deliveries via Ukrainian pipelines ...
FEC News – Sunday, August 3, 2025: Brent around $73; Asia Becomes Main Market for Russian Oil Exports
... trading around recent peaks (~$72–73 per barrel, above the psychologically important mark of $72). U.S. WTI is holding steady around $69–70 per barrel. Several factors are contributing to the price increases:
Trade truce and rising demand.
Progress in trade negotiations between major economies has improved market sentiment. Washington and Brussels have reached a framework agreement that has avoided a new tariff war: agreements have been made to reduce duties and increase U.S. energy exports to Europe, bolstering ...