... quarter of 2025, global startup investments soared to approximately $91 billion, an ~11% increase year-over-year. Although it remains far from the peak values of 2021, the current uptrend indicates that private capital is gradually returning to the tech sector. Over six months, a total of more than $200 billion was invested in startups, reflecting a new venture boom in the post-crisis period. Inequality in Growth: Recovery is occurring unevenly across regions. The largest contributions to growth have ...

... marked the completion of the tax maneuver, under which the Ministry of Finance phased out export duties on oil and petroleum products in exchange for a gradual increase in the MET on oil. As a result, the primary determinant of revenues from the oil sector has shifted from the size of the export discount to the actual production volume at the wellhead. Additionally, there was a sharp reduction in the Urals-to-Brent discount this year. While the average price gap in the first half of 2023 was $27....

... for investors. Where is Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) Investing? Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) is one of the largest steel producers in Russia and globally, specializing in a broad range of metal products for various industrial sectors. The company is actively investing in the modernization of production facilities, environmental projects, and the development of new technologies. Sector: Mining and Metallurgy Investments in 2023: 117.3 billion rubles Investments in 2022: 79....

... the European Union reached a compromise on tariffs (for instance, the tariff on European cars has been set at 15% instead of the previously planned 30%). Nevertheless, uncertainty in global trade persists, putting pressure on stocks in export-oriented sectors (automotive, electronics) and contributing to a slowdown in the global economy. Monetary Policy: Softening Fed and Bank of England's Stance Fed and Bank of England adopt a softer stance: Global monetary policy is beginning to pivot toward stimulating ...

... – API oil inventory report (important for the oil market and inflation expectations). In addition to macroeconomic statistics, July 29 will see a substantial issuance of corporate reports. The focus will be on reports from companies across various sectors, from tech giants to consumer goods manufacturers. Below is a structured overview of the financial results of major companies that will release their reports before the market opens (premarket) and after it closes (aftermarket). The expected EPS ...