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What Awaits Investors in the Global Economy

... 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 poses a risk of a negative ...

Investing in Foreign Real Estate – Expert Tips

... highest returns can often be achieved by investing in properties that are still under construction. The price difference between a project and a finished property can be around 30%. However, this type of investment always carries the highest risk, as not all ... ... while cheaper properties tend to have lower liquidity. When selecting such properties, particular attention should be paid to infrastructure. Renting out a property situated in an unfavorable area, away from tourist spots, shops, and restaurants, can be ...

Who will get access to the Ukrainian pipeline instead of Gazprom?

... Gromov notes. “This effectively involves creating a ‘Caspian Stream’ system to replace the Nord Streams. However, this project can only be realized if Azerbaijan or Turkmenistan agree to the pipeline’s construction in their territorial waters.... ... exports by 3-4 billion cubic meters via Ukraine, according to Gromov. This could be achieved without the need for additional infrastructure. Second, by using Ukraine’s pipeline system, Azerbaijan could further expand its export capacity in the future,...

Economic News August 3, 2025 — Fed Rate Cut, Apple and Meta Reports, Gold Price Increase

... consecutive month. Weak external demand and cautious consumption are hindering industry. In response, Chinese authorities announced an additional stimulus package: tax reductions for small businesses, eased mortgage lending conditions, and accelerated infrastructure projects in the second half of the year. The People's Bank of China previously lowered key rates (by a total of 0.25 pp in June and July) and is ready to continue easing policy to avoid deflation. These measures aim to help achieve the GDP growth target ...

How S&P 500's Dependency on China's Economy Affects Stock Returns and Investment Risks

... investments become more cautious. Investors are closely monitoring changes in China's investment climate, as it directly affects project profitability and stock returns for foreign companies focused on the Chinese market. Increased market volatility amid ... ... about 80% of iPhones produced in the United States are assembled in China, reflecting Apple’s strong dependency on Chinese infrastructure for its production and logistics. All these factors render Apple’s shares sensitive to fluctuations in the Chinese ...