... totaling $250 billion annually during Donald Trump’s administration. In Glasgow, Ursula von der Leyen stated that the EU no longer wishes to depend on Russian resources, noting that American LNG is “far superior.” According to her, the bloc's assessments are based on the existing plan to cease reliance on Russian fossil fuels and procure “more accessible and higher quality” liquefied natural gas from American producers. Currently, the agreement remains preliminary. The European Commission ...

... arrives at a crucial time for central bankers. For the Fed, the combination of steady growth and elevated price readings in the service sector presents a policy dilemma. On one hand, the lack of any severe economic slowdown gives the Fed room to pause and assess incoming data rather than rush into rate cuts. On the other hand, the sticky inflation signals from the services PMI reinforce the case for remaining cautious and potentially keeping interest rates at a restrictive level until there is clearer ...

... monetary policy and stimulating consumption. However, alongside economic issues, an unexpected factor has emerged: an outbreak of chikungunya fever in southern China (over 10,000 cases reported in Guangdong province) also worries investors. Experts assess the risk of a widespread epidemic as low, but this news unsettles markets. The combination of deflation and sanitary risks intensifies expectations that Beijing will need to increase stimulus to achieve growth targets. Corporate Reporting Season: ...

... including in the crypto market. Investors remain highly active, particularly in the AI and fintech segments, eager to capitalize on burgeoning growth opportunities. In this article, we will explore the latest startup news, analyze key market trends, and assess the direction of venture investments. Return of Venture Appetite After a lull in recent years, the venture market is showing a confident revival. Preliminary results for the first half of 2025 indicate that global venture funding has reached its ...

... official data, by mid-2025, only about a third of mining enterprises and entrepreneurs have registered with the FTS. The rest continue to operate informally, which can be attributed to the lack of clear sales channels for mined coins. Investors in mining assess regulatory risks: it remains unclear how to convert cryptocurrency into traditional money while complying with the law. Therefore, the call to create a sales infrastructure is particularly relevant — without it, the further development of the ...