... machinery and luxury goods. Additionally, subdued activity in Asia might lead to increased pressure on the European Central Bank (ECB) to maintain a dovish stance to support the Eurozone’s recovery. United States: Inflation expectations in the U.S.... ... forecast a potential decline of 12.1%, 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 (MSK). Anticipated to report a 24.3% surge ...

... (such as Saudi Aramco, Rosneft, etc.) continue to implement strategic initiatives to expand capacities, diversify sales 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, and, consequently, global energy resource demand. Sanctions and Trade Disputes. The development of sanctions ...

... persistence remains a significant challenge. The impact of inflation is particularly pronounced in developed economies, where central banks are tightening policies, limiting access to cheap money. Growing Interest in Emerging Markets Emerging markets attract attention ... ... involved in sustainable technologies, IT, and pharmaceuticals maintain high growth potential. Simultaneously, stocks in defensive sectors, such as consumer staples, offer stability amid high market volatility. Gold and Commodity Assets Gold, traditionally ...

... 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 ... ..., along with a reduction in their export, diminished the inflow of foreign currency into Russia. Monetary Policy The Central Bank maintains the key interest rate at 21%, which curtails economic activity but does not stop capital outflows. Increase in ...

... be more difficult for European companies because there are fewer banks in Russia that can accept foreign currency without violating US sanctions,” says Yushkov. “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 under sanctions. Therefore, unfortunately, there could still be issues with making payments, as well as the risk of gas supplies to Europe being interrupted,” says Sergey Tereshkin, CEO of the OPEN OIL MARKET marketplace. Translated ...