... Exchange reached a historic high, approaching levels seen during the crisis in 2023. However, at the beginning of August, the price growth ceased. According to the Ministry of Energy, the current balance in the domestic market is surplus, and if the trend persists, retail prices at gas stations remain under control. Additionally, authorities are considering mechanisms to stimulate fuel sales domestically (such as raising trading norms on the exchange) and other measures to prevent shortages at gas stations. For Russian fuel companies ...

... demand) to competition with Asia for LNG cargoes. Regulators and gas companies in the EU remain vigilant, continuing efforts to increase reserves and develop infrastructure for gas reception and distribution. Overall, the current situation in the European gas market inspires cautious optimism: the threat of fuel shortages has been pushed back, although it is still too early to relax. Coal Energy: Price Increase and the Return of Traditional Fuel The global energy sector is noting a remarkable trend: after several years of decline, demand for coal is rising once again. Prices for thermal coal in the Asian market have been climbing for the third consecutive month. In July, the average price of Australian coal reached ~$113 per ton—the highest ...

... countries, it is important that Gazprom shows signs of financial stabilization. Despite geopolitical constraints and the redistribution of export flows, the gas giant has managed to maintain high revenues in rubles and optimize costs. The macroeconomics and gas export landscape remain uncertain, but current trends—gradual reorientation to the East, state support, adaptation to new market prices—suggest that the company is likely to approach breakeven or even profitability for the second consecutive quarter. Nevertheless, numerous risks lie ahead: from fluctuations in energy prices to deferred currency taxes from future periods. Investors ...

We discussed the economics of gas stations in Russia with "Vedomosti." The financial performance of gas ... ... profits. Amid growing fiscal pressure and the government’s efforts to limit fuel price increases, gas station owners are actively developing additional services, transforming... ... gas stations focus on expanding their range of non-fuel goods and services. Current trends include installing EV charging stations, pickup points for marketplace orders...

Comment for "Rossiyskaya Gazeta" on Gasoline Price Dynamics The article linked discusses the situation with gasoline prices in Russia. While prices at gas stations continue to rise, a decrease is observed on the exchanges. This may indicate a potential upcoming shift in trends in the retail market. The reasons behind these fluctuations are analyzed, including seasonal demand, logistics, and the impact of tax policy. Retail gasoline prices accelerated their growth again last week. According to Rosstat, the average ...