... reduced to $47.6 per barrel, which is unfavorable for Russian exporters, but does not fundamentally change the situation regarding export flows," he says. Ban on Products from Russian Oil Most of the announced sanctions measures will be difficult to administer,... ... Nord Streams are more of a political declaration, as these pipelines primarily benefited Germany, which planned to develop its gas hub, not Russia, argues Shevyrenkov from IEF. There is a plan for the EU to abandon Russian gas by the end of 2028 and a roadmap ...

... instability: When a country experiences economic difficulties, such as high inflation, political or geopolitical crises, the state's foreign exchange reserves can decrease, and the demand for the ruble falls. Low prices for export goods: Russia, as an exporter of oil and gas, is faced with the fact that when prices for these resources fall, the inflow of currency into the country decreases. As a result, the ruble exchange rate falls. Central Bank Policy: Sometimes the Central Bank may deliberately devalue the ruble to ...

... oversupply: Saudi Arabia has extended voluntary production cuts of 1 million barrels per day (August), and Russia is limiting exports by 500,000 barrels per day. Thanks to these measures, global supplies remain restrained. Gold is soaring, reclaiming its ... ... market has reacted positively to Meta's return to sustainable profit growth. ExxonMobil and Chevron – The American oil and gas giants experienced a decline in profits due to falling energy prices compared to last year, but they maintain a stable financial ...

... 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 production, potentially pressuring prices. A decrease could lead to rising oil prices, benefiting exporters like Russia. Speeches by Central Bank Representatives (Bowman, Goolsbee, Daly, Federal Reserve) Comments from Federal Reserve officials may offer clues about monetary policy plans. Statements regarding potential rate adjustments will prompt ...

... Expected change: +1.9%. Thursday, December 12 Russia: Trade Balance (October) (16:00 MSK) Data shows the difference between exports and imports. The trade balance plays a key role in ruble exchange rate dynamics. Eurozone: European Central Bank Rate ... ... Economic Forecasts (17:45 MSK) ECB forecasts are important for assessing economic growth and inflation prospects. US: Natural Gas Inventory Data (18:30 MSK) The EIA report will provide information on gas inventory status, important for the energy market....