... Interests Above All: India asserts that its priority is to ensure affordable energy prices for its population and economy. Purchasing Russian oil helps curb fuel price increases in the domestic market. The West Trades with the RF: In New Delhi's reminder, EU countries still import gas, petrochemicals, fertilizers, and other resources from Russia, while the U.S. continues to procure certain categories of Russian goods (such as nuclear materials). This undermines the demand for a complete cessation of trade ...

... rules in the US could significantly strengthen USDC's position, as Circle has initially adhered to transparency and compliance policies. Citi notes in its April report that regulatory certainty will allow for deeper integration of stablecoins into the financial ... ... recognize the benefits of stablecoins for the economy and seek to legalize and regulate them rather than ban them. MiCA in the EU and Circle's Global Expansion. Regulatory shifts are also occurring outside of America. In 2024, the European Union approved ...

... changes in OPEC+ policy. Gas Market: Record Filling of Storage Reduces Price Risks The European natural gas market continues to build reserves ahead of the winter season. According to Gas Infrastructure Europe, underground gas storage facilities in EU countries are nearly 66% full — an unprecedentedly high level for the end of July over recent years. In absolute terms, the storage volume exceeds 72 billion cubic meters (significantly less was accumulated a year ago on the same date). The rates ...

... crisis, thus necessitating that New Delhi seek alternative sources. Furthermore, Indian officials emphasize that the Western states that now condemn India continue to cooperate with Russia in various domains. According to officials, the U.S. and the EU demonstrate "double standards": initially encouraging India to purchase Russian oil to stabilize the global market, only to criticize it for this practice now. National Interests Come First: India's key priority is ensuring affordable energy ...

... June. Gas Market: Record Reserves and Stable Prices The European gas market is demonstrating strong filling of storage facilities ahead of the upcoming heating season. According to data from Gas Infrastructure Europe, underground gas storage (UGS) in EU countries is over 65% full—this high level for July is a record in recent years. In absolute terms, gas inventories have already exceeded 70 billion cubic meters by mid-month. In comparison, a year ago, significantly less fuel had been accumulated ...