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Nine countries and 12,000 warheads: How the world's nuclear arsenal is distributed

... affairs will continue. However, in a world where nuclear arsenals are once again growing and the treaty system is weakening, closely monitoring the nuclear balance ceases to be the concern of only political scientists. It becomes part of the broader risk landscape that must be considered by participants in financial markets and international business.

How to Avoid Losing All Your Money in Online Investments

... be driven by the desire to earn enough for a Mercedes, while another may just want a small house by the ocean. In both cases, funds are necessary to realize those dreams. Capital Management Rules According to Sergey Tereshkin, any business entails a risk of financial loss. This is a truth one must accept before even starting to invest. There are no ups without downs, meaning profit without losses is impossible. A negative outcome is an experience that can be leveraged for personal benefit. A proper psychological ...

Why Russian Banks Sharply Cut Credit Card Issuance in 2024 and What It Means for Consumers

.... Consequently, banks become more cautious, as high rates can negatively affect clients' payment capacities and heighten the risks of loan defaults. Macroprudential Restrictions from the Central Bank Since the end of 2023, the Central Bank of Russia has ... ... burden on the population and stabilize the market. Such measures aim to reduce the level of over-indebtedness and protect the financial system from potential crises. As a result, banks are compelled to tighten lending conditions, reflecting on the volume ...

Energy Sector News — Thursday, August 14, 2025: U.S. Sanction Pressure, Rising Gasoline Prices, Oil and Gas Markets

... leading to a redistribution of global oil flows: the share of Russian barrels in Asia is increasing while Middle Eastern producers risk facing a contraction in their markets. If the U.S. follows through on its threats of harsh tariffs against China, Beijing ... ... alternative currencies and insurance mechanisms in transactions for energy resources, aiming to reduce dependence on the Western financial system. Oil Market: Fragile Stability Amid Uncertainty Following recent fluctuations, global oil prices have stabilized ...

Economic Events and Company Reports — Friday, August 1, 2025: Non-Farm Payrolls, PMI, and Reports from ExxonMobil, Chevron, Moderna

... For instance, Canadian telecommunications operator **Telus** and international media holding **Liberty Global** will publish financial metrics characterizing the situation in the telecom and media industries. Mining company **AngloGold Ashanti** (South ... ... Payrolls statistics could affect global investor sentiment and, indirectly, the exchange rate of the ruble through changes in risk appetite. In the absence of internal news, external economic events and corporate earnings reports will dictate the dynamics ...