... sanitary risks: The Chinese leadership is already taking measures to support the economy—easing monetary policy and stimulating consumption. However, alongside economic issues, an unexpected factor has emerged: an outbreak of chikungunya fever in southern ... ... avoid negative surprises, although performance dynamics vary by sector. Here are a few examples: ConocoPhillips: The oil and gas giant reported a 15% decline in net profits for Q2 year-on-year, but this was better than expected—production growth helped ...

... index for July 2025 – has been released. According to the report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the overall Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index rose 2.6% year-on-year , matching the June level and market expectations. However, the core ... ... dampening global investors' interest in the Chinese tech sector. Gazprom, Rosneft, LUKOIL (Russia, energy): the largest oil and gas companies in Russia published financial results for the first half of 2025. Despite sanctions and the redirection of exports ...

... according to the API would hint at sustained demand and support prices, while an increase in inventories would signal weakened consumption or increased supply. Oil traders will react to the EIA figures immediately: significant deviations from forecasts ... ... in US inventories, coupled with continued Saudi production limits, could push Brent prices up — this would support oil and gas company stocks but could amplify inflation expectations in the market. If inventories unexpectedly increase, oil prices may ...