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Economic News: Sunday, July 27, 2025 – US and EU Close to a Trade Agreement, Markets Await Signals from the Fed

... resilience in the US economy. Recent data indicates that consumer and investment activity has remained stable: although total orders for durable goods dropped by 9.3% in June following a spike in May (driven by large aircraft contracts), orders excluding transportation rose by 0.2% month-over-month, indicating solid business investments. Additionally, the number of initial unemployment claims fell to a three-month low, reflecting a healthy labor market. Investors are positively assessing progress in external ...

What Is Uranium and Why Is It So Important?

... Canada, Australia, and Russia. These nations have well-developed mining and enrichment infrastructure, enabling them to dominate the global uranium market. International uranium supply chains rely on complex logistics, with enriched uranium products transported between continents under strict security. Energy Security: For countries with advanced nuclear energy programs, such as the U.S., France, China, and South Korea, stable uranium supplies are critically important. Disruptions in supply chains ...

Economic News: Saturday, July 26, 2025 - CBRF Reduces Rate, Wall Street Hits New Highs

... supported by robust Q2 earnings reports and signs of economic resilience. Fresh data showed that consumer spending and the labor market remain strong: for example, durable goods orders dropped sharply by 9.3% in June after a surge in May, but excluding transportation, orders actually rose (+0.2% m/m), indicating stable business investment. Furthermore, initial jobless claims fell to a three-month low, signaling continued recovery in the labor market. Investors are cautiously optimistic about the upcoming ...

Key Events in the Venture Market on August 6, 2025: New Mega-Rounds in AI, Successful IPOs

... consortium of investors at a valuation over $7.5 billion, signaling renewed interest in the sector. At the same time, there is a boom in "green" technologies: funds are eagerly financing climate projects—from renewable energy and electric transportation to innovative nuclear developments. For instance, Swiss startup Climeworks secured $162 million to expand its carbon dioxide direct air capture systems (bringing the total raised to above $1 billion). In the field of nuclear fusion, European ...

Energy Market News – Tuesday, July 29, 2025: Brent around $70 amid US-EU deal, gas reserves in Europe, gasoline export ban in Russia

... companies (including petroleum product producers) until August 31, 2025. This emergency measure aims to prevent fuel shortages in the domestic market and contain further price increases during the peak demand season (summer farming activities, vacation transportation). Last week, the Russian government had already warned refineries about the potential imposition of a ban, giving them a week to decrease stock prices. However, wholesale gasoline prices continued to reach new highs, prompting authorities ...