... global market trends are shaping the start of the week? This article dives into Japan’s GDP slowdown, China’s inflation data, and U.S. consumer expectations, offering insights into their impact on Europe and the United... ... demand. Any unexpected inflationary pressures may prompt changes in the People’s Bank of China’s monetary policy, affecting financial markets worldwide. 19:00 (MSK):... ... driven by weaker user engagement metrics and heightened competition in China’s tech sector. After-market: C3.ai Inc Cl A (AI): Scheduled to release its earnings at 00:05...

... markets, and import substitute equipment. Overall, the financial results of the quarter affirm the resilience of the oil and gas sector and its ability to invest in the future, even amid moderate profit declines. Outlook: Factors to Watch Monetary Policy. Future decisions by leading central banks (primarily the U.S. Federal Reserve and the ECB) regarding interest rates and dollar dynamics will impact borrowing costs, investment activity,...

... impact of inflation is particularly pronounced in developed economies, where central banks are tightening policies, limiting access to cheap money. Growing Interest in Emerging... ... pharmaceuticals maintain high growth potential. Simultaneously, stocks in defensive sectors, such as consumer staples, offer stability amid high market volatility. Gold... ... Challenges for 2025 Geopolitical Instability The intensifying confrontation between the U.S. and China continues to exert pressure on the global economy. Trade barriers and sanctions...

... Summary: Ruble Exchange Rate Dynamics The ruble weakened amidst a range of internal and external factors. According to the Central Bank of Russia, the national currency ended the year with the following indicators: US Dollar Exchange Rate: +13.4% (ruble depreciation).... ... introduction of new US sanctions against Russia in November 2024 dealt a serious blow to the economy. The sanctions affected key sectors and restricted access to international financial markets. Decline in Export Revenues Falling global prices for oil and ...

... Europeans to bypass US sanctions, which, since December 20, could effectively halt Gazprom's gas supplies to the EU both through Ukraine and via the "Turkish Stream."... ... currency to Russia entirely. They can transfer it to a third country, like a Chinese bank, and simultaneously find a company in Russia willing to exchange it. The Europeans... ... “The decree effectively cancels Gazprombank’s monopoly on export payments. This sector is now deregulated, but the problem is that other Russian state banks remain...