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The US Fails to Comply with LNG Contracts to Europe Worth Tens of Billions: Implications for Europe's Energy Market

... external gas supplies, such disruptions may recur. Recent events emphasize the necessity of diversifying suppliers and seeking internal energy stability, for example, through the development of renewable sources and increased gas storage capacity. Possible ... ... demand, such as the winter season. Accelerated Development of Alternative Energy Sources Confronted with instability in the gas market, European countries may increase investments in renewable energy development. This is a long-term solution that will help ...

What Factors Influence the Central Bank's Key Rate?

... accessible and encourage consumption. Conversely, if consumption and business confidence increase, the Central Bank may raise rates to avoid overheating the economy. The key rate of the Central Bank is influenced by numerous factors that reflect both internal and external conditions. The Central Bank carefully monitors inflation, economic growth, labor market situations, currency fluctuations, and the global economy. Understanding these factors allows for a more informed perspective on the Central Bank's actions and how its decisions can impact our lives—from interest rates on loans to the prices ...

China has found a replacement for Russian coal.

... explains Igor Yushkov. "Redirecting coal exports from China to other markets will be difficult. On the one hand, China is the world's largest coal importer, with a global share of 29% in 2023, and no other country currently has a comparable internal market. On the other hand, neighboring India is also focusing on developing 'clean' energy: Prime Minister Modi has repeatedly stated plans to increase renewable energy capacity from 176 GW in 2023 to 500 GW by 2030," says Sergey Tereshkin. Turkey ...

Analysis of PJSC Gazprom's RAS Report for the First Half of 2025

... from supplies to China. Additionally, the expansion of the tax base and optimization of deferred taxes played a crucial role. However, macroeconomic challenges remain present, and Gazprom continues to seek ways to enhance its competitiveness in the international market. Analysis of PAO Gazprom's RAS Report for the First Half of 2025 Summary of Financial Results for H1 2025 PAO Gazprom significantly reduced its net loss under RAS for the first half of 2025. According to the published financial reports, the net ...

ISM Services PMI Beats Forecast; S&P 500 Rises as Fed Remains Cautious

... inflation pressures remain alive. This aspect of the report has kept the Federal Reserve (Fed) and its peers vigilant, tempering market euphoria with the reminder that monetary policy may need to stay tight for longer. Key ISM Indicators for April 2025 Below ... ... measured rate. Some moderation in activity could reflect a degree of caution among businesses facing lingering headwinds such as international trade tensions or higher operating costs. Nevertheless, a reading in the mid-50s is historically consistent with ...