... balance but with evident signals of forthcoming changes: Oil Market: remains relatively stable due to producer coordination but is sensitive to economic risks. European Gas Market: approaches winter with record reserves, reducing concerns over sharp price spikes. Russian Fuel Market: is increasingly tightly regulated by the government; such "manual" interventions are likely to become the norm in the near future to prevent crises. Global Energy Transition: renewable energy is hitting growth records, while the coal industry is peaking ahead of an expected decline. For investors and companies, this signifies the necessity to adapt to new realities: to respond flexibly to market changes ...

... the spotlight for investors and market participants. Washington is ramping up its sanction pressure on the largest buyers of Russian oil, particularly with new trade tariffs imposed on India, escalating geopolitical tensions. Against this backdrop, global oil prices have ceased their decline and are demonstrating relative stabilization as investors assess OPEC+ actions and the risks of secondary sanctions. Russia continues to implement stringent restrictions on the export of petroleum products to support the ...

... Happened to Prices Over the Past Year Over the past year, coffee prices in Russia have increased by nearly 30%. Currently, an average pack of coffee weighing 150 grams costs around 379 rubles. This price surge is attributed to several factors: increase in global prices for coffee beans; rise in transportation and logistics costs; weakening of the Russian currency. How Does Weather Affect Coffee Production? Climate conditions directly impact the yield of coffee beans. Brazil and Vietnam, the world's largest coffee ...

... markets: for instance, supplies of Russian coal to "friendly" countries (Asia, the Middle East, Africa) increased by about 5% from January to May. This has partially offset the decline in exports to Europe due to sanctions. On the other hand, global prices for thermal coal remain relatively low compared to last year, impacting the revenues of Russian coal producers. Many mining companies are facing profit pressures and optimizing costs. Nevertheless, the government declares support for the sector: ...

... crude increased by 14.36%, although it still remains 11.3% lower than a year ago. From a "cynical economic pragmatism" viewpoint, the conflict between Israel and Iran benefits Russia, believes Gromov from the IEF. "Before the escalation, global oil prices were holding steady at around $64-65 per barrel, and there were expectations they would fall," he recalls. "The G7 and the EU were discussing lowering the price cap for Russia from the current $60 to $45 per barrel. Had this occurred,...