... Global Economic Growth The growth of the global economy is expected to slow down in 2025, becoming the new standard for investors. This trend is influenced by multiple factors, including high interest rates, monetary policy constraints, and a complicated geopolitical situation. For investors, this means a shift from growth-oriented strategies to more balanced portfolios. Inflation Remains a Threat Although inflation rates have slightly decreased from peak levels, its long-term persistence remains a significant ...

... undergoing historic changes: Gazprom faces serious challenges after ending 60 years of cooperation with the EU. A 9-fold reduction in exports, increased competition from American LNG, and Europe's transition to "green energy" have changed the geopolitical and economic picture. In this article, we examine in detail how the company is adapting to the new realities, which markets can become salvation for the Russian gas giant, and what this means for investors and traders. A New Reality for ...

... financial crisis led to a sharp drop in the index, reflecting the negative impact on the Russian economy. Recovery was gradual. 2010-2014: a period of relative stabilization and growth, largely due to high oil prices and increased investment. 2014-2016: geopolitical tensions and falling oil prices caused a significant decrease in the IMOEX value. Sanctions from Western countries also had a negative impact. 2017-2022: the period is characterized by volatility associated with fluctuations in oil prices,...

On August 7, 2025, the global energy news center highlights new U.S. pressures on India regarding the export of petroleum products. The escalating geopolitical situation and actions aimed at stabilizing oil prices are becoming critical factors for the energy market. How do U.S. sanctions impact India, and how do they reflect on the oil, gas, and coal markets? The article examines key points, including ...

... (FES) on August 6, 2025, are attracting the attention of investors and market participants. The United States is intensifying sanctions against buyers of Russian oil, impacting the interests of major oil companies and international trade. Amid this geopolitical tension, global oil prices have decreased, while fuel companies assess production prospects under the OPEC+ agreement. Russia continues to impose restrictions on the export of refined oil products to maintain stability in the domestic ...