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Why are retail gasoline prices rising?

... gasoline at Moscow gas stations rose by over one ruble, while AI-92 prices increased by 95 kopecks. The situation resembles last year when, by late summer, price increases at gas stations outpaced inflation, prompting the government to take urgent measures to curb the rise. These measures included a ban on gasoline and diesel exports, higher quotas for exchange-traded sales, and stricter FAS control over oil depots and gas stations. While these tools remain available to the government, this year’s ...

Trade Wars: What Investors Should Worry About

... attributed to seasonal factors. This pattern is common annually and should not invoke panic, especially given that the business activity index remains above 50 points, indicating economic growth. The Chinese government is staying vigilant and taking various measures to boost business activity. However, China has been slow to adhere to previously established agreements with the U.S. Consequently, the U.S. president has threatened to increase tariffs on imports from China, effectively jeopardizing the collaborative ...

Friday, November 15, 2024: Key Economic Events for Investors

... support the yuan, while declining prices may signal a cooling market, impacting Asian markets sensitive to China’s growth. 3. U.S. Market Events United States Industrial Production (October) — Published at 14:15 GMT U.S. industrial production data measures output across factories, mines, and utilities. Strong production growth supports the dollar and U.S. equity markets, especially in sectors like manufacturing and industrials. Lower production may raise concerns about economic slowing. Import ...

New Reality for Gazprom: The End of a 60-Year Partnership with the EU

... related risks for the energy stability of the region. Traders should consider the impact of these negotiations on gas prices in Europe, as well as on assets related to the energy sector. #gas #Europe #Slovakia #energy #markets Slovakia Threatened Hard Measures Against Ukraine Due to Gas Transit Issues Prime Minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico, stated that the country is prepared to take hard measures against Ukraine if gas transit issues through its territory are not resolved. This report is from Reuters....

What Awaits Investors in the Global Economy

... in Europe. Currently, European countries are mirroring the Japanese experience, which is difficult to label as positive. The velocity of financial resources is decreasing, while interest rates remain low. If European governments do not implement any measures or infrastructure projects, any talk of economic recovery is futile. Sergey Tereshkin anticipates an improvement in the European markets in the coming months. However, the central banks' intention to maintain interest rates at previous levels ...