The IT sector is currently one of the most promising and rapidly developing fields. This inevitably attracts the attention of investors from various countries around the world. As a result, the market regularly sees the emergence of funds, business incubators,...

... and supplier pricing — have intensified. Respondents to the ISM survey cited higher input costs and ongoing supply constraints (including import tariffs on certain goods) as factors driving up prices. Such persistent price pressures in the services sector are notable because service inflation tends to be sticky, meaning it can sustain elevated levels once established. For policymakers, the renewed acceleration in service-sector prices is a warning sign. Recent months have seen headline inflation cool modestly in official data, but the ISM’s price gauge suggests underlying ...

... a valuation of ~$28 billion. Even the AI industry leaders themselves are making strategic acquisitions: OpenAI announced the purchase of an AI device development startup (the project of designer Jony Ive) for $6.5 billion. In the defense technology sector in Europe, record deals are also being recorded: German AI startup Helsing raised around €600 million (with the round led by fund Prima Materia) and increased its valuation to ~€12 billion, becoming one of the most valuable young companies in the industry. Interest in cybersecurity and enterprise software leads to significant acquisitions in the U.S.: according to media reports, American company Palo Alto ...

... threshold of 50 points — a reading of 50 signifies stagnation. Investors and commodity markets will carefully scrutinize the new PMI value, as shifts in Chinese industrial demand impact the prices of metals and energy resources. **Japan** will publish its final estimate of the manufacturing PMI, confirming the sector's status at the start of Q3. Overall, Asian macroeconomic signals will set the backdrop for the trading day. Europe: Inflation in the Eurozone and Industrial Trends As the day unfolds in European markets, attention will shift to inflation and industrial ...

... the recent "positive" negotiations of his emissary with Moscow, refrain from immediate measures? Any decision will set a precedent that will shape investor sentiment in the near future. Oil and Gas: Baker Hughes Active Rig Data **Oil and gas sector statistics:** At 20:00 Moscow time, Baker Hughes will traditionally publish its weekly report on active drilling rigs in the U.S. Although this indicator is sector-specific, it is closely monitored by participants in the oil market. The trend in recent months indicates a decline in the number of active rigs: U.S. oil producers ...