... with AI-95 around 65–66 rubles/liter, reflecting an increase of 10–12% compared to early-year levels (for context, overall inflation is around 8%). The sharp rise in wholesale prices has already started to impact the margins of independent gas stations ... ... largely due to coordinated producer actions. The European Union enters the winter period with record gas reserves, significantly diminishing the risks of shortages and price shocks during the cold months. Investments continue to flow robustly towards low-carbon ...

... ensuring a substantial reserve for winter and previously maintaining prices at moderate levels. However, as hopes for a swift peace diminish, traders are once again factoring in risks of possible supply shortages into gas pricing. Against the backdrop of no ... ... exchange prices, retail fuel costs at gas stations have only increased by about 5% since the beginning of the year (within the inflation limits). It’s crucial to avoid a repeat of last year’s scenario when a sharp spike in gasoline prices in certain ...

... billion kWh , which is 1.9% lower than a year ago. The main reason for the decrease is an extremely low water year, leading to diminished generation at hydropower plants. Specifically, production at hydropower plants from January to June decreased to approximately ... ... supply and generating companies, although the government remains vigilant to ensure that tariff policies do not stoke overall inflation or hinder economic growth. Geopolitics and Energy Resource Trade: Restructuring Global Flows Geopolitical factors continue ...

..., providing a solid winter reserve and previously keeping prices moderate. However, as hopes for a quick end to the conflict diminish, traders are once again pricing in risks of potential supply shortages. Amid the absence of prospects for the return ... ... prices, retail prices at gas stations have only risen by approximately 5% since the beginning of the year (within the bounds of inflation). It is essential to avoid a repeat of last year’s situation, where sharp price spikes for gasoline in certain months ...

... the "greed" zone (averaging the 60s out of 100), reflecting the sustained optimism of participants, albeit slightly diminished from extreme levels. Investors are assessing the new informational backdrop and preparing for further market movements.... ... U.S. Federal Reserve, at its July meeting, predictably kept rates unchanged, avoiding negative surprises, although upcoming inflation data and the annual Fed symposium in Jackson Hole could temporarily increase volatility. Overall, the sentiment in the ...