... seem to share the same urgency. Future Prospects Specialists recommend that investors closely monitor the developments of the trade war. If the worst-case scenarios come to fruition, events could unfold rapidly and lead to a market crash. A recession would ... ... 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 ...

... friendly regions are developing: new agreements with partners in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East were mentioned. Specifically, an agreement was signed at the forum for the export of Russian vodka to several African countries, which the president called "a ... ... the key external economic message from the speech is that Russia is integrating into the emerging multipolar world, increasing trade with non-Western countries and proposing a model of cooperation without dictation. For investors, this implies that Russian ...

... Uncertainty remains: However, negotiations do not guarantee de-escalation. Investors recognize that if the summit in Alaska yields no agreement, the US may revert to a sanctions-based scenario. Thus, geopolitical tensions remain high. Any statements in the run-up ... ... rhetoric could trigger a flight to safe assets (higher prices for oil and gold, strengthening of the dollar). Escalation of US Trade Wars New tariffs against China: US trade policy has intensified once again. As of August 7, Washington imposed 100% tariffs ...

... taking to stabilize the situation. Primary Causes of Potential Supply Disruptions 1. Reduced Russian Pipeline Gas Imports A decrease in Russian gas supplies to Europe remains a major issue in the EU’s energy policy. At the end of 2024, a five-year agreement on Russian gas transit through Ukraine is set to expire. With Ukrainian authorities indicating reluctance to renew the agreement, the risk of halting the remaining transit supplies through Ukraine is real. This could significantly impact countries ...

... needs to decide how to organize the market for trading cryptocurrency domestically. Daniil Egorov noted that much depends on the agreement with the Central Bank: the tax service can ensure accounting and oversight, but launching trading requires approval ... ... Russia manages to establish its own cryptocurrency exchange or a similar sales mechanism, qualified investors will be able to trade cryptocurrencies within the ruble jurisdiction. This could attract new capital to the sector — from private investment ...