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New Reality for Gazprom: The End of a 60-Year Partnership with the EU

The European gas market is undergoing historic changes: Gazprom faces serious challenges after ending 60 years of cooperation with the EU. A 9-fold reduction in exports, increased competition from American LNG, and Europe's transition to "green energy" have changed the geopolitical and economic picture. In this article, we examine in detail how the company is adapting to the new realities, which markets can become salvation ...

Thursday, November 21, 2024 Key Economic Events

... in Africa or in commodities tied to South African markets. Economic Data Jobless Claims (U.S., 4:30 PM MSK): This metric reflects the state of the U.S. labor market. A decline in claims could strengthen the U.S. dollar, potentially affecting export competitiveness and commodity prices in Europe. Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index (November, U.S., 4:30 PM MSK): This index indicates activity in the U.S. manufacturing sector. A rise could signal economic recovery, which may boost demand for European ...

EU on the Brink of Trade War: Macron Warns of Threat from the US and China

... trade war with the US and China could result in a significant decline in the export of European goods to these key markets, particularly in sectors such as automotive, chemicals, and technology. The introduction of tariffs makes European products less competitive, reducing companies' profits and export volume. Increased Costs for Companies: Implementing retaliatory tariffs may raise production costs and reduce companies' margins. This, in turn, could trigger a chain reaction, increasing the price of ...

Startup and Venture Investment News for August 10, 2025: AI Mega Funds, Fintech Revival, Record M&A, IPO Wave, and Local Initiatives

... confidence returns. This influx of "big money" enriches the ecosystem with liquidity, providing fuel for new rounds and supporting the growth of promising companies. The return of mega funds and large institutional investors not only intensifies competition for the best deals but also instills confidence in the industry about future capital inflows. Mega Rounds and New “Unicorns”: Investments Hit Records The artificial intelligence sector remains the primary driver of the venture boom in ...

Startup and Venture Investment News — Friday, August 1, 2025: AI Boom, IPOs, and Global Deals

... Such flows of "big money" are filling the ecosystem with liquidity, providing fuel for new rounds and supporting the growth of promising companies’ valuations. The return of mega funds and large institutional investors not only intensifies competition for the best deals but also instills confidence in the industry’s further capital influx. Investment Diversification: Fintech, Climate, Biotech (and Even Crypto) on the Rise In 2025, venture investments are spreading across an increasingly ...