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Oil starts the new week with a strong drop - WTI dropped by 4%

Oil starts the new week with a strong drop - WTI dropped by 4%

The reason: bad macro data on China. The Middle Kingdom failed to meet analysts' expectations. And today Bloomberg analysts also raised the probability of a recession in the EU to 60%. So it's more likely to happen than not. Earlier the probability was 40%. All this negatively

Parallel import may stop working, - Kommersant

Parallel import may stop working, - Kommersant

Suppliers of consumer electronics (tablets, smartphones, computers) fear that when the seasonal demand starts to grow in August, sellers from the EAEU will start refusing to ship equipment to Russian partners under the parallel import scheme. These countries will not sacrifice the domestic market.

Broker "Finam" will raise fees for withdrawal of dollars and euros from the brokerage account

Broker "Finam" will raise fees for withdrawal of dollars and euros from the brokerage account

The increase in commissions will take place on August 10. The changes will affect the withdrawal of foreign currency from brokerage accounts to all banks, except Finam Bank. The fee for withdrawing US dollars will reach 0.2% of the amount withdrawn, but no less than $30 and no more

EU calls for dialogue to reduce risks amid tensions in Taiwan - Reuters

EU calls for dialogue to reduce risks amid tensions in Taiwan - Reuters

"The EU is interested in preserving peace and the status quo in the Taiwan Strait," the bloc said. The EC spokesman said the EU has a "clear one-China policy," recognizing the Chinese government as the only legitimate government of China, and maintaining "friendly relations and

X5 agreed on strategic alliance with "Krasniy Yar" and "Slata" - retailer

X5 agreed on strategic alliance with "Krasniy Yar" and "Slata" - retailer

The Group will get 70% in these supermarket chains - one of the leading retailers in Eastern Siberia. Krasniy Yar GC includes 226 "Krasny Yar" and "Baton" stores in Krasnoyarsk region, Tuva and Khakassia with the total sales area of 103.5 thousand square meters. Slata&

Yandex founder may trade control of the company for the opportunity to withdraw some assets abroad - The Bell

Yandex founder may trade control of the company for the opportunity to withdraw some assets abroad - The Bell

As a result of the possible division of the company's assets with its founder Arkady Volozh, control over Russia's Yandex may change The company may have new shareholders and management structure. In this case, Volozh will have an opportunity to develop some of its assets abroad

The Central Bank of Russia lowered the rate by 1.5% to 8% - a decrease stronger than forecasted

The Central Bank of Russia lowered the rate by 1.5% to 8% - a decrease stronger than forecasted

The Central Bank explained why it cut the rate so sharply: inflation is slowing rapidly. The inflation expectations of the population have fallen to 2021 levels. At the same time, the economy is feeling better than expected. "The decline in business activity is slower than the Bank of Russia

Oil production in Russia increased by 3.4% for the year, - Head of the Ministry of Energy

Oil production in Russia increased by 3.4% for the year, - Head of the Ministry of Energy

Oil production in Russia in the first half of the year was 3.4% higher than in the same period last year," Shulginov said. Coal production in the first six months of the year remained approximately at the same level as last year, he added. Gas production decreased by

Jim Beam and Macallan in Russia are also under threat, - Kommersant

Jim Beam and Macallan in Russia are also under threat, - Kommersant

* Beam Suntory (Jim Beam, Maker's Mark, Sauza) and Edrington (The Famous Grouse, The Macallan) have decided to sell their Maxxium Russia venture to local management.

Sberbank and deposits of Russians are on the new EU sanctions list - Frank Media

Sberbank and deposits of Russians are on the new EU sanctions list - Frank Media

The new EU sanctions package includes Sberbank, an embargo on gold from Russia, as well as additional restrictions on deposits by Russians, said Hungarian Foreign Minister Petr Szijjártó. He added that additional restrictions are imposed on public procurement and acceptance of deposits, as well as bans on other, mainly auditing,