... models of iPhones. Investors will closely listen for guidance on the upcoming quarter—the traditionally strong period for new iPhone launches (iPhone 15 is expected this fall). Also important are Tim Cook’s comments regarding the impact of new US tariffs on Chinese imports and potential risks for the supply chain. Apple’s report will set the tone for the entire Big Tech sector: if results or forecasts exceed expectations (for example, strong service segment sales or high demand for Mac/iPad), this could support ...

... shipments, exports to India dropped by 11.5% in the first half of the year, to Turkey by 4%, and to South Korea by 1.7 times. The primary reason for the reduction in coal supplies to China is customs restrictions. Since January 2024, China has imposed tariffs of 6% on imports of energy coal and 3% on coking coal. "Chinese regulators took this step to support domestic producers who have significantly increased supply in recent years. Coal production in China in 2023 surpassed pre-COVID 2019 levels by 23%, reaching ...

... such as preferential loan conditions and compensation. The government may also cover part of certain loans. Support for domestic producers. When exporting agricultural products, minimal tariffs are imposed, and in some cases, none at all. Meanwhile, a tariff of 40-60% is applied to imported products. This approach supports Russian agriculture and encourages companies to engage in local production. Investment in land. When purchasing agricultural land, it can always be sold profitably when needed, allowing investors to recover their ...

... The Chinese government is staying vigilant and taking various measures to boost business activity. However, China has been slow to adhere to previously established agreements with the U.S. Consequently, the U.S. president has threatened to increase tariffs on imports from China, effectively jeopardizing the collaborative efforts. A cessation of dialogue would have negative ramifications for both parties, as well as for other nations. The Situation in the European Market As for the European market, the situation ...

... according to Vedomosti's sources. Market participants, including traders, are finding ways to bypass the ban and avoid paying the tariff. One source clarifies that the government is discussing a ban on diesel exports by non-producers from July 1 to December ... ..., which were pushing up retail prices at gas stations. To stabilize the internal fuel market, the government also took other important steps, such as raising payments to oil producers under the damper mechanism (budget compensation for refineries to offset ...