... residential construction starts for July. This figure reflects the activity in housing construction and indirectly indicates builders' confidence in the economic situation. An increase in new construction starts suggests ongoing demand for housing, even amid higher ... ... prices of developers and construction companies within the S&P 500 index and provide investors with insights into the state of consumer demand and credit conditions in the US. Canada: Inflation Indicators At the same time, at 15:30 Moscow time, the consumer ...

... informational backdrop will significantly strengthen: reports from Disney and major players in the services/technology sectors will set the tone for Wall Street. For instance, if Disney reports an increase in subscribers and revenue, it could strengthen confidence in recovering consumer spending. Results from Uber and Airbnb will indicate whether travel and entertainment demand remains robust. Thus, on Wednesday, investors will receive extensive material for assessing market prospects in light of the absence of major global ...

... growth of 7-11% year-on-year, and analysts expect around $161-163 billion (approximately +9-10% compared to last year). The primary contributor to sales growth is the North American retail segment, where Amazon is experiencing stable demand amid improved consumer confidence and the success of its advertising business. Additionally, continuing recovery in the AWS cloud services division is a positive note: although growth rates in the cloud are not what they used to be (around 10% year-on-year expected), corporate ...

... decreases pressure on the domestic market. Russian exporters have, on the contrary, increased currency sales by 21% in October compared to September, which supports ruble stability and reduces inflationary pressure from currency fluctuations. Increased Consumer Confidence. Reduced short-term inflation expectations (1 year) have fallen to 2.6% from 2.7% in September, indicating stabilization and control over inflation expectations among the population. What Does Inflation Deceleration Mean for Investors? Investments ...

... period. Pop Mart — ~$41.5 billion Gazprom — ~$38 billion Tatneft — ~$18 billion Current market data shows that Pop Mart confidently surpasses Gazprom and Tatneft in capitalization. For the Russian economy, this scenario appears unusual: not long ... ... Gazprom was considered an undeniable heavyweight in the national market, while today it yields ground to a representative of the consumer goods sector from China. The Decline of Gazprom's Capitalization In the case of Gazprom, a combination of market and ...