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Why Exchange Prices for Gasoline Reach Records While Pump Prices Stay Calm

... (compensation to oil companies from the budget for supplying fuel to the domestic market at prices below export levels) amounted to 42.5 billion rubles – 32% less than the previous month and 79% less than in May 2024. The reduction in subsidies leads to a decline in oil refining margins. In this situation, oil companies have no choice but to compensate for losses through higher exchange prices. It is worth noting, however, that the damping mechanism depends on petroleum product quotations in Europe, as ...

Not Much Fire: Why the Government Banned Gasoline Exports

... market during the period of high seasonal demand and agricultural fieldwork," states a government decree . Prices Increased by 36% The price of AI-92 gasoline on the St. Petersburg exchange on July 28 amounted to 65,589 rubles per ton, having declined slightly from a peak of 66,601 rubles per ton recorded on July 23. Since the beginning of the month, the price has risen by 2.4%, and by 24% since the beginning of the year. The exchange price for premium AI-95 gasoline was 74,953 rubles per ...

How HMGB1 Protein Helps Stop Aging — Scientists' Discovery

... experiments is that if we learn to control the chemical state of the HMGB1 protein, we could slow down and even stop the aging process in cells. In essence, this protein has become a "switch" for aging: in its active state, it accelerates tissue decline, while in its neutralized state, it gives cells a chance for rejuvenation. Now that scientists understand this mechanism, new opportunities arise for intervention in the aging process. In other words, aging ceases to be an inevitable fate – ...

Monday, November 11, 2024: Key Economic Events for Investors

... September) — Published at 05:00 GMT This index is a composite of multiple economic indicators predicting Japan's economic trajectory. A stronger reading may boost investor confidence in Japanese equities and the yen, indicating economic resilience. A decline could suggest potential headwinds for Japan’s export-reliant economy. China New Yuan Loans (October) — Tentative Release China’s lending data is crucial for assessing liquidity in the world’s second-largest economy. High levels of new ...

Challenges and Risks for Volkswagen: Strikes, Layoffs, and the Future of the Company

... employer and a reliable partner for the local economy. Job cuts on such a scale will inevitably lead to negative reactions from both employees and unions. The strikes serve as a direct signal that employees are unwilling to accept such decisions. A decline in satisfaction and trust towards the company within the workplace could lead to demotivation and loss of valuable specialists, particularly in the engineering and manufacturing sectors, which are vital for the success of the automotive business....