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Key Economic Events and Corporate Earnings: Week of August 4 - 8, 2025
... regulator's comments will clarify its assessment of inflation and economic growth in India.
09:00 (Germany): Industrial Orders for June. An indicator of demand for goods in Germany's manufacturing sector, reflecting the industry's condition in the leading EU economy.
16:00 (Russia): Release of the minutes from the last meeting of the Bank of Russia. The document will reveal discussions on monetary policy and the regulator's stance on future steps (especially in light of the recent interest rate change)....
Desert Without a Storm: Why Oil Prices Aren't Breaking Records
... Tereshkin, CEO of the Open Oil Market. Due to U.S. embargoes, over 90% of Iran's oil exports now go to China, where the country's key buyers of Iranian oil are refineries that will bear the brunt of the current crisis, Tereshkin explains. India, Japan, and EU countries halted purchases of Iranian oil after 2019, when the U.S. embargo on its import came into effect, he reminds. "The impact of the conflict on prices is likely to be short-term," concludes Tereshkin.
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Pressure on Russia's oil exports is set to increase.
... U.S. President. He stated that new measures would target the sale and transportation of Russian oil.
Earlier, Bloomberg reported that in September, prices for Russian Urals crude oil fell below $60 per barrel, the price cap set by the G7 and the EU. As a result, Russian oil export revenues for the first half of September dropped by 30% compared to late June.
The average monthly price of Urals is used to calculate taxes that contribute to the Russian budget. Based on this, Bloomberg concluded ...
Moldova found itself in a gas trap because of Ukraine.
... $800–$900 per thousand cubic meters—or even exceed $1,000 during cold spells in late December and early January.
Physically, Moldova might source non-Gazprom gas from Azerbaijan or the LNG market. However, Azerbaijan is already maxed out on its EU supplies, leaving Moldova to outbid other buyers. Similarly, relying on LNG would be complex and costly, involving purchase, transport to Turkey, regasification, and further transit via the Trans-Balkan Pipeline.
Challenges for Transnistrian GRES
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Where is it Easiest to Create a "Unicorn" Company in 2025
... and open.
France
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Actively gaining momentum: government policy "La French Tech," funding from the state, Station F (Europe's largest incubator). Paris is a leading hub (fintech, AI, marketplaces). Tax incentives for startups and investors. EU regulatory environment, extensive access to the EU market (~500 million population).
Germany
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The largest economy in Europe: tech clusters in Berlin, Munich, Hamburg. Strong sectors—industrial tech, auto tech, fintech. Governmental support programs ...