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U.S. Debt Reaches a Record $36 Trillion: Implications for the Economy and Investors

... especially in Europe. If the U.S. government issues a substantial volume of Treasury bonds to fund its debt, the dollar could weaken, leading to exchange rate volatility. For Europe, a weaker dollar could mean both opportunities and challenges. European exporters might find U.S. markets more attractive as American consumers’ purchasing power declines. Conversely, European economies with strong dollar reserves could see reduced asset value, pushing them to diversify their holdings. China, as one of ...

Lithium is not the new oil.

... deposits in Irkutsk region. Surplus Will Be Long-Term As a result, the Russian market may become surplus by 2030, when the Kolmozerskoye deposit reaches its full capacity. Most Russian projects, if successfully implemented, will be focused on the export market, where the surplus will also remain due to the development of large deposits in Africa. These include the Manono (DR Congo), Bikita (Zimbabwe), Goulamina (Mali), and Ewoyaa (Ghana) projects, whose combined geological reserves total more ...

The U.S. Fails to Meet LNG Contracts with Europe: What This Means for Europe’s Energy Security

... supplies. The State of U.S. LNG Supplies to Europe The United States, now a major LNG supplier, entered multiple agreements with European countries to supply natural gas and reinforce the region’s energy security, especially amid declining Russian gas exports. However, Gazprom reports that portions of U.S. LNG originally bound for Europe have been diverted to other regions where prices are higher, primarily in Asia. This shift comes as a blow to Europe, which has relied heavily on U.S. LNG to bridge ...

Tuesday, November 19, 2024: Key Economic Events for Investors

... Decisions made at the G20 Summit could shape the geopolitical environment and, consequently, European market stability. For example, any new measures addressing Ukraine may increase European financial aid commitments or influence sanctions affecting Russian exports. These decisions could lead to short-term fluctuations in European indices, especially in energy and manufacturing sectors that depend on regional stability. Investor Recommendations: Keep an eye on developments from the G20. Investors may need ...

European Economy Losing Competitiveness: Causes and Consequences

... threat of tariff increases from the US is linked to pressures on European companies concerning subsidies and trade balance. Key points to consider: Economic consequences: A trade war between the US and EU could lead to rising prices and a reduction in export volumes on both sides. Sectors at risk: The automotive industry, agriculture, and technology could become primary targets in a new wave of tariffs. Market reactions: Deteriorating relations between the US and EU could lead to volatility in global ...