... distributed among shareholders, maintaining the attractiveness of the bank's shares for long-term investors. The slight slowdown in the growth rate of net profit can be primarily attributed to increased expenses – particularly the rise in provisions and tax contributions – which partially offset the strong growth in operating income. High Capital Profitability The bank maintains an impressive return on equity at around 23–24%. For 1H2025, ROE stood at 23.7%, only slightly differing from last year’s ...

... especially important in regions where the level of competition is low and the range of goods is limited. Support for the local economy: Stores purchase products from local producers, contributing to economic growth in a particular region. 4. Increase in tax revenues Lenta plays a significant role in the formation of regional budgets through the payment of taxes and fees. Tax deductions: Annual tax revenues from the company's activities amount to billions of rubles. These funds are used to implement social ...

... of the U.S. Dollar: The strength of the U.S. dollar is projected to persist, driven by a robust U.S. economy, the easing of policies from other central banks, and heightened uncertainty surrounding China. Developing countries, particularly the Mexican ... ... for Major Economies United States: GDP Growth: 2.0% in 2025 (down from 2.7% in 2024). Inflation: 2.6% in 2025. Policy: Ongoing tax cuts and encouragement of domestic investments. Eurozone: GDP Growth: 0.9%. Continued easing of rates by the European Central ...

... damper calculations as a way to curb price growth, potentially coupled with reducing fuel excise taxes. For instance, excise taxes on Euro-5 gasoline are set to rise to 15,755 rubles per ton by 2025, compared to 5,530 rubles in 2015. Currently, 74.9% ... ... industry could help lower costs for oil companies. These measures highlight the complex interplay of market forces, regulatory policies, and seasonal dynamics shaping Russia's fuel market. Translated using ChatGPT Sourse: https://rg.ru/2024/08/05/litr-ne-tronut....

... several costs. In addition to the cost of the securities, they may also be subject to: bank fees for transferring funds; brokerage fees for executing the transaction or purchasing each security; fees for inactivity (charged only by some organizations); taxes. When operating in international markets, investors may face double taxation. Part of the tax goes to the government of the investor's home country, while additional taxes must be paid to the country where the brokerage firm is registered. An exception ...