... indices for the U.S., Eurozone, and China will be released, showing the state of the manufacturing and services sectors. On September 1, the U.S. employment report for August will also be known — a key guideline for the Fed before its rate decision.... ... regulators: will the trend of cutting rates be confirmed, or will inflation risks necessitate a pause? Thus, the end of August 2025 has become a period of relative calm but also preparation for possible changes. The complex of recent news — from sanctions ...

... OPEC+ , which has already been priced in: the alliance of oil-producing countries has agreed to increase production starting in September, with the prospect of additional volumes moderately cooling the market. Additionally, concerns about a slowing global ... ... making sharp jumps. Several analytical agencies have revised their forecasts, expecting an average price for Brent oil in Q4 2025 to be around $60–65 per barrel. At the same time, most experts are confident that a deep price crash will not occur; if ...

... imbalance. In early August, key participants of the agreement, including Saudi Arabia, Russia, the UAE, and others, confirmed their intention to implement a previously announced increase in the total production quota by 547,000 barrels per day starting September 2025. Practically, this means an early phase-out of the voluntary restrictions imposed back in late 2023 to support the market: due to monthly increases in production from April to August and the upcoming increase in September, the alliance will remove ...

... grow. Analysts forecast that global demand will increase by approximately 1.2 million barrels per day in the second half of 2025, reflecting a sustained recovery in economic activity. Supply and OPEC+ Policy. OPEC+ countries are consistently increasing ... ... of schedule. At an extraordinary meeting in early August, members agreed to raise the total quota by 547,000 barrels/day in September—completely offsetting one of the previously largest reductions in effect. Many key exporters are already producing ...

... of Russian oil exports, India for 37%, and Turkey for 6%. The export volumes from Russia to China, including pipeline and maritime shipments, amounted to 2.17 million barrels per day. India imported approximately 1.75 million bpd in the first half of 2025. Turkey, in 2024, imported around 225,000 bpd of Russian oil. According to OPEC, oil production in Russia is expected to reach 9.949 million bpd in September, compared to 9.344 million bpd in August. Both India and China have already stated that they will continue buying Russian oil, according to Dmitry Skryabin from Alpha Capital. Alexey Gromov from IEF believes that each of the countries currently ...