By Darya KorsunskayaLONDON (Reuters) – Russia’s industrial production and investments are stagnating, its exports of goods are continuing to deteriorate and profitability in most industries is declining, a think tank close to the government has said in a report.The Centre for Macroeconomic Analysis and Short-Term Forecasting issued its downbeat assessment…

Mexican Peso strengthens against US Dollar, buoyed by positive market mood, mixed economic reports. US inflation remains hot as core PCE Price Index increases above March expectations. Mexico shows a deficit, yet Unemployment Rate drops, presenting mixed economic scenario. The Mexican Peso counterattacks registered solid gains versus the US Dollar…

As Bitcoin (BTC) bulls grapple with the monumental challenge of sustaining prices above $60,000, a crypto analyst has issued a warning, suggesting that market participants should brace for further downside before any chance of resurgence. In an X post on April 27, the analyst, who goes by the pseudonym YG…

Blinken says U.S. prepared to increase sanctions on Chinese firms over Russia tiesU.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday said Washington was prepared to sanction more Chinese firms if they are supplying Russia’s military.Blinken said he had used his talks with top Chinese officials in Beijing, including President Xi…

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Chief Justice John Roberts may emerge as the pivotal vote in two politically charged cases on abortion and presidential immunity the Supreme Court heard this week, but it was Justice Amy Coney Barrett who owned the arguments. In a pair of high-profile hearings, the 52-year-old former law professor dug into a lawyer defending Idaho’s strict abortion ban – at one point exclaiming she was “shocked” by his explanation of how the law worked in practice. A day later, she nudged an attorney for former President Donald Trump into a series of potentially critical concessions. Barrett, Trump’s third nominee, has been…

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