... be addressed by increasing the exchange sale quotas — from the current 15% for gasoline and 16% for diesel to 33%. However, one might argue that the refining and retail margins are sometimes zero or even negative. This is due to both the rising global oil and oil product prices and the high tax burden on the oil industry. With zero or negative margins, no amount of competition will lead to price reductions. Stankevich believes that the government, in cooperation with key oil industry companies,...

... of imported goods automatically drives up the overall price level in the economy. Negative external factors. Supply shocks (global increases in oil prices, food prices, and other resources), as well as logistical issues or sanctions, can trigger accelerated ... ... inflation affects competitiveness: prices for export goods are rising faster than in other countries, negatively impacting the trade balance. Inflation undermines trust in the national currency: citizens and businesses look to convert their savings into ...

... addition to rising prices, an improvement in Bitcoin's market liquidity is expected. ETFs provide investors with the ability to trade Bitcoin on regulated exchanges, leading to increased volumes and more efficient price discovery while reducing dependence ... ... integration of Bitcoin into the traditional financial system. Macroeconomic conditions add another layer of uncertainty. If the global economy faces turmoil or sharp interest rate hikes in 2025, risk assets like Bitcoin may encounter headwinds. For example,...

... economic stabilization, as well as analyze current macroeconomic indicators and future steps of the Central Bank in the context of global volatility. The Central Bank Lowers Rate to 18% - Initiation of Monetary Policy Easing Cycle The Board of Directors of ... ... modest surplus of the current account is expected in 2025 – around $33 billion (down from $38 billion previously), and for the trade balance – $104 billion (down from $111 billion previously). The deterioration is attributed to the revision of oil prices ...