... news of a National Security Council meeting in Washington and threats from President Trump against Iran. According to Trading Economics, on June 13, Russian Urals crude peaked at $68.54 per barrel, a 6% increase over the day, but by June 17 the price had ... ... target the energy infrastructure of U.S. allies, such as Saudi Arabia or the United Arab Emirates, adds Bousso. The primary risk for oil markets remains the potential blockage or disruption of tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, which accounts ...

... the euro. 11:00 (Eurozone): Economic Bulletin from the European Central Bank. The ECB will publish a detailed overview of the economic situation and inflation trends in the region, explaining the rationale for its actions following the latest meeting. ... ... by Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey. The head of the regulator will comment on the state of the economy and inflation risks. Bailey’s rhetoric during the speech will affect investor expectations regarding the Bank of England's future actions ...

... context of high interest rates and expensive project financing, Russian developers are beginning to seek new ways to attract capital. One such solution is going public through an IPO. In our article, we will take a detailed look at the advantages and risks associated with the initial public offering of developers, what investors should pay attention to, and why the current economic realities make IPOs a relevant alternative to bank loans. Developers and IPO: An Alternative to Bank Financing In an environment of high key rates and rising project financing costs, Russian developers are increasingly considering the possibility ...

... buyers of Russian energy resources. The prospect of such actions keeps market participants on edge, considering the potential risks to global oil and petroleum product supply chains. Thus, at the global level, two opposing trends are currently interwoven: ... ... of these processes will largely determine the conditions of global energy trade. Investors are closely monitoring whether the economic benefits of new export opportunities (due to trade deals) will outweigh the potential negatives of sanction restrictions ...

... level of over-indebtedness and protect the financial system from potential crises. As a result, banks are compelled to tighten lending conditions, reflecting on the volume and availability of credit cards. Changes in Consumer Behavior The challenging economic situation is prompting many Russians to adopt a more cautious approach to borrowing, which reduces the demand for credit cards. Consumers are becoming more aware of the risks associated with debt burdens and prefer to limit themselves to new credit obligations, which also affects the overall level of demand. How Are Banks Adapting to New Conditions? To maintain customer trust and provide at least minimal access to financing,...