... interest policy. 16:45 (USA): Chicago PMI (business activity in the manufacturing sector of Chicago, July). Local PMI may indicate trends ahead of the national data release. Corporate Earnings: Before Market Open: Mastercard, AbbVie, Comcast, Ferrari, Bristol-Myers ... ... players in the financial sector (Mastercard), pharmaceuticals (AbbVie, BMS), media and telecom (Comcast), as well as luxury automotive (Italian Ferrari). These reports will collectively reflect consumer demand state – from spending on credit cards ...

... tense situation this summer, driven by a rapid increase in prices for gasoline and diesel fuel. In July, exchange prices for automotive gasoline at the Saint Petersburg International Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange peaked (Grade AI-95 exceeded 75,... ... anticipation of the export ban. Although prices are still near record levels, signals of government intervention have shown a trend toward stabilization. Diesel fuel, which has experienced a lesser shortage, has practically not seen price increases. Experts ...

... worth of metals were imported from Russia (about 30% of the total import volume). Palladium and platinum are mainly used in the automotive industry: they are utilized in catalytic converters for reducing emissions in internal combustion and hybrid vehicles.... ... to the search for alternative sources (such as increased purchases from other producers like South Africa) and technological trends: as the transition to electric vehicles progresses, the need for palladium is likely to decrease, as catalytic converters ...

... affect the GDP of many countries. Most Vulnerable Economic Sectors The sectors most severely impacted by the new tariffs include: Automotive industry – particularly sensitive for Canada, South Korea, and Taiwan. Electronics and technology – the increased ... ... willing to adapt to changes. Conclusion and Recommendations for Investors Trump's new tariffs represent another step in the trend toward protectionism. For investors, it is crucial to closely monitor the ongoing developments, diversify risks, and be ...

... period of change. Sanctions have begun to be lifted: what should Russian investors expect? In recent months, there has been a trend in global politics towards the gradual lifting of sanctions from some sectors of the Russian economy. Investors and entrepreneurs ... ... Honda, Nissan, Mazda and Mitsubishi. This easing of sanctions supports the Russian car market and brings competition back to the automotive sector. Easing restrictions on the export of medical and pharmaceutical technologies: Some European Union countries ...