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Key Economic and Investment Events on November 23, 2024
... the economic and investment sectors took place in Russia, potentially impacting the market and investors' interests.
1. Macroeconomic Indicators:
Inflation Exceeds Central Bank Forecasts: As of November 21, leading Russian economists anticipate that inflation in Russia will surpass the Central Bank’s forecast for 2024, increasing the likelihood of another substantial hike in the key rate in December. Consumer prices rose by 0.37% over the past week, bringing the annual figure to 7.4%, which is close to the ...
Economic News August 3, 2025 — Fed Rate Cut, Apple and Meta Reports, Gold Price Increase
... out fluctuations, providing relative stability for the ruble even with a shrinking interest rate differential. Volatility in the Russian currency market has significantly decreased compared to the beginning of the year.
The macroeconomic conditions in Russia are gradually improving after last year’s upheavals. Annual inflation has slowed to ~7.5% (compared to >12% last winter), allowing the Bank of Russia to continue lowering rates if current trends persist. The regulator notes a decline in inflation expectations and weak consumer demand, allowing for further policy ...
Gasoline Outpaces Inflation: Will Prices Continue to Rise at Gas Stations?
... there is widespread concern about whether this upward trend will continue and to what extent prices may increase. With two months left in the season of high demand (the vacation period), there is ample time for gasoline prices to diverge further from inflation. This is particularly pertinent considering that, despite rising fuel prices, Russia has experienced deflation for two consecutive weeks, indicating a decrease in prices on average across the country. However, experts surveyed by "Rossiyskaya Gazeta" believe that the government's decision to fully prohibit gasoline exports—previously restricted for traders, but now also affecting fuel producers—will ...
Record US National Debt Exceeds $36 Trillion: Threats and Prospects for Investors
... take to address the issue. Find out how the high debt burden affects dollar stability, inflation, and investment strategies, and which assets can help minimize risks for investors... ... States spends heavily on national security and defense, maintaining a military presence in the international arena. Defense spending constitutes a large part of the budget... ... destabilize the US economy and lead to serious consequences for the global economy.
Impact on Russia and Other Countries
The stability of the US government debt has a significant...
Wholesale prices for gasoline in Russia have started to decrease.
... gasoline, and diesel fuel increased by 0.1% on average to 53.61 rubles, 58.88 rubles, and 67.09 rubles, respectively. Since the beginning of the year, the price of AI-92 gasoline at gas stations has risen by 6.6%, AI-95 by 7.2%, and diesel by 3.6%. Inflation in Russia since the start of the year, as of October 14, stands at 6.06%.
According to Sergey Kaufman, an analyst at Finam, wholesale gasoline prices may fall by another 10-15% by the end of the year. Evgeny Mironyuk, a stock market expert at BCS World ...