... reduces the funds available for other budget programs. As a result, a significant portion of budget revenues is directed to servicing the accumulated debt, aggravating the situation and creating a vicious circle in which debt stimulates further increases ... ... population and businesses, which included: Direct payment programs to citizens to support purchasing power and stabilize domestic demand. Government loans and subsidies for small and medium-sized businesses aimed at minimizing the effects of temporary closures ...

... rate decreases, loans become cheaper. Deposits. When the key rate is high, banks offer more favorable terms on deposits to attract funds. This provides an opportunity to earn on deposits, since interest rates on them also increase. Prices for goods and services. An increase in the rate leads to a decrease in demand, which can stabilize or even reduce prices, especially for long-term consumer goods such as cars and real estate. Example: how the key rate works during a crisis and during periods of growth During economic growth. When the economy is growing steadily,...

... several financial giants from Wall Street have applied in the U.S. to launch spot Bitcoin ETFs, aiming to meet growing investor demand and increase market legitimacy. Existing cryptocurrency funds are recording record inflows — significant amounts are ... ... to retailers — are including Bitcoin on their balance sheets or starting to accept cryptocurrency as payment for goods and services. These steps reflect the transformation of digital currencies from an experiment into a fully-fledged financial instrument....

... global manufacturer of networking equipment and software solutions for corporate IT systems, its performance and forecasts will be perceived as a barometer of business spending on technology. Investors anticipate comments from Cisco's management about demand from corporate clients and telecom companies, as well as developments in cybersecurity and cloud services. Another important report of the day comes from Applied Materials , a major supplier of equipment for microchip production. The results from Applied Materials will clarify the situation in the semiconductor industry: an increase in orders for ...

... period. Smoothing exchange volatility —the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation, along with the Federal Antimonopoly Service and St. Petersburg Exchange, are developing measures to reduce speculative price fluctuations. Changes to trading mechanisms ... ... expected that the combination of these measures will stabilize prices at gas stations and prevent fuel shortages during peak demand periods. The market is closely watching the official announcement regarding the export ban—investors are assessing the ...