X5 Group invested RUB 135.5 billion in 2023 in retail development, digitalization, logistics, and sustainable development. Find out how Russia's largest retailer is modernizing its retail networks, expanding online services, and implementing environmental initiatives to strengthen its market position ...

... policy direction. In Europe, Germany and the Eurozone’s ZEW Economic Sentiment Index will provide a gauge of business and investor confidence, impacting the euro and European stocks. The U.S. will release its Small Business Optimism Index and Redbook Retail Sales, critical indicators of consumer sentiment and spending patterns. Emerging market updates from Brazil and India on retail and industrial output will also be in focus, as they signal growth trends in these key regions. Stay informed on the ...

... Central Bank is aimed at protecting unqualified investors from the risks associated with foreign assets, but will also limit opportunities for diversification and protecting savings from inflation. In this article, we analyze how the new rules will affect retail investors, their access to foreign markets, and the future of the Russian stock market. Foreign Securities to Be Available Only for Qualified Investors: What This Means for Retail Investors and the Stock Market? Starting January 1, 2025, the ...

How is Lenta changing the retail market in Russia? One of the largest retailers in the country is actively investing in expanding its store network, developing logistics and introducing digital technologies. How does this affect the Russian economy, what prospects await investors,...

Despite record-high exchange prices for gasoline, fuel prices at gas stations remain relatively stable. Let’s explore why retail prices don't follow market fluctuations and what factors influence the final cost of fuel. Exchange prices for gasoline have been hitting record highs daily since the beginning of the week. The price for AI-95 reached 66,034 rubles per ton, the ...