... these supplies. 2. Instability in Global Energy Markets Global instability in energy markets has led to sharp fluctuations in gas prices and a reduction in available supplies. Competition for LNG has intensified due to high demand in Asia, resulting in increased prices and higher costs for deliveries to Europe. Elevated prices and scarcity in liquefied natural gas availability create additional challenges for the EU in securing winter reserves. EU Response Measures to Stabilize the Situation 1. Increasing Imports ...

... used car market less appealing. Impact on the Russian Auto Market For Buyers Benefits: The secondary market offers attractive prices for used Chinese cars with minimal mileage and modern features. Risks: A lack of confidence in reliability and prospects ... ... reliability. Expanding service center networks: This will alleviate consumer concerns regarding maintenance issues. Active marketing: Increasing brand recognition and eliminating stereotypes. Warranty programs: Extending warranty periods and implementing technical ...

... within the region. A sustained surplus will signal the competitiveness of European exports and a rebound in external demand, which is positive for the Euro Stoxx 50 industrial sector. A shrinking surplus (or deficit) may indicate weak global demand or increasing energy imports, heightening concerns over economic growth in the EU. Inflation in Poland (core CPI): The core consumer price index for Poland in July is due out during the day. A continued deceleration in inflation towards the NBP’s target range is expected. A decrease in core inflation could bolster expectations for further rate cuts in the Eastern European region,...

... term. The CEO of Bitget notes that current changes lay the groundwork for future industry peaks. Perspective on the situation: In her view, the cryptocurrency market is currently experiencing a natural decline following a sharp rise. Hopes for a rapid increase in BTC prices in the coming months may not materialize—quick accelerations are improbable until new drivers emerge. Meme coins and AI tokens: The industry exploded with the success of meme tokens (such as those associated with the Trump family) and a surge ...

... the purchasing power of the ruble is unstable. In October 2024, inflation in Russia stood at 7.5%, creating a risk of significant depreciation of savings. For many, investing in real estate becomes a protective measure, as property values generally increase in line with inflation. 2. Comparison of Interest Rate Growth With Housing Price Growth The average mortgage rate in October 2024 is 13.2% per annum, which is over 2% higher than the previous year. Meanwhile, the rate of growth in property prices in Moscow and St. Petersburg averaged 9% since the beginning of the year, with ...