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Green tea is not only a popular beverage but also a powerful tool for maintaining brain health. Recent studies confirm that EGCG (epigallocatechin gallate) – the active component of green tea – can slow down neuronal aging and reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease. If you want to enhance memory and concentration while combatting stress, incorporate green tea into your diet. In this article, we will explore the mechanism of action of EGCG on the brain, its effects on neurons, autophagy, and the accumulation of beta-amyloid, as well as share recommendations for consuming green tea.
October 9, 2025, is set to be a pivotal day for the global economy. Investors are eagerly awaiting the speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, who is expected to provide new insights on U.S. monetary policy. In the European Union, equally significant events are unfolding: a vote of no confidence against the European Commission could impact the Euro Stoxx dynamics and the overall economic stability of the region. Additionally, the financial reports from major global companies, PepsiCo and Delta Air Lines, will also be closely observed as they serve as key indicators of their respective industries and could significantly influence the U.S. market. Analysts worldwide are monitoring macroeconomic conditions, hoping to gain a clearer picture of future economic trends.
Sovcombank Reports 54.7% Decrease in Net Profit for H1 2025
According to the results for the first half of 2025, Sovcombank has recorded a net profit of 17.5 billion rubles under IFRS, which is 54.7% lower compared to the same period in 2024.
Sovcombank Reports a 54.7% Decrease in Net Profit for the First Half of 2025
As of the first half of 2025, Sovcombank has recorded a net profit of 17.5 billion rubles according to IFRS, representing a 54.7% decline compared to the same period in 2024.
Sovcombank Reports a 54.7% Decline in Net Profit for H1 2025
In the first half of 2025, Sovcombank reported a net profit of 17.5 billion RUB according to IFRS, representing a 54.7% decrease compared to the same period in 2024.
"Rusal" Reports Adjusted Loss of $194 Million in H1 2025
Following the first half of 2025, "Rusal" reported an adjusted loss under IFRS of $194 million compared to a profit of $446 million in the previous year.
- Adjusted EBITDA: $748 million (down from $786 million the previous year)
- Aluminum Production: 1.924 million tons (-1.7% year-on-year)
In Hong Kong trading, RUAL shares have increased by +1.5%.
The economy of Japan showed higher growth rates than expected, both on a quarterly and annual basis. This positive momentum may be linked to the recovery of domestic demand, increased investments, and stable exports. Strong GDP data could support the yen and influence the Bank of Japan's policy regarding potential tightening of monetary conditions.China: Industrial Production Growth Slowed to 5.7% YoY in July
Industrial Production (July 2025):
- YoY: +5.7% (forecast +6.0%; previous value +6.8%)
- Year-to-date (YoY): +6.3% (previous value +6.4%)
According to CNBC, China's economic growth slowed in July, with retail sales and industrial production figures falling short of analysts' expectations.
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