... "Yandex," "Polymetal," and other assets), while the rest of the market exhibited weakness. Data indicates a reduction in the number of deals and a contraction in activity: most market participants note the absence of new large-scale projects.... ... totaling up to 95% of the asset value, effectively blocking most transactions involving foreign capital. Secondly, high financing costs diminish project attractiveness: the Bank of Russia's key rate has been raised to 21%, making loans expensive. Thirdly, ...

... intensify. Should inflation continue upward, the Fed may need to raise rates even further, which would add to debt-servicing costs and restrict borrowing for businesses and consumers. Budget Constraints and Slower Economic Growth A significant portion ... ... prospects may suffer since fewer resources are directed toward future development. Jerome Powell’s Statement and Potential Debt Reduction Measures Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has recently called the current level of national debt unsustainable,...

... support shares of companies oriented towards domestic demand (banks, developers, retailers), due to the prospects of lower credit costs for the economy. Simultaneously, the commodity segment of the Russian market feels secure due to relatively high prices ... ... remain key factors. Nevertheless, the overall picture in the Russian market at the beginning of August is characterized by a reduction in uncertainty: a more accommodative CBR policy and a stable ruble create conditions for a gradual recovery in business ...

... centers are implementing contemporary monitoring and management systems for production processes. Main Investment Directions Modernization of Production Facilities Severstal is actively modernizing its enterprises to enhance productivity and reduce costs. Cherepovets Steel Mill: Installation of a new blast furnace and modernizing smelting equipment to increase production volumes. Implementation of energy-saving systems and reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. Kolpinsky Plant: Investments in new lines for the production of construction materials. Development of Deposits The company invests significant resources in raw material extraction to meet the needs of its metallurgical ...

... capitalization in such conditions will require significant incentives, such as tax breaks for IPO participants or measures to reduce the cost of borrowing. Investor reassessment of risks. A high key rate forces investors to more carefully assess the risks associated ... ... capital. However, there are several scenarios that may develop depending on the further dynamics of the economic situation: Rate reduction in case of economic stabilization. If inflation begins to slow down and the economic situation stabilizes, the Central ...