⚡ Demand for charging stations for electric vehicles and hybrids has surged due to fuel shortages, leading to a significant increase in traffic for electric charging station operators and heightened investor interest in this sector. The average utilization rate of the network in Moscow is nearing breakeven, with companies reporting queues at popular locations and planning to install additional stations. — Ъ

🇷🇺 A patient at a capital city's hospital ordered a drug delivery, as reported by REN TV.

🌟 Recent analysis by BBG highlights that ETFs for gold and BTC have surged back to become the most traded ETFs in the United States.

⚠️🌕 Gold enthusiasts cite that gold is currently trading at its most "overbought" level since January 2026, marking a historic high in observations.

🇷🇺 Major Russian marketplaces have increased the burden on sellers over the past year by raising commission rates and logistics costs. On Ozon, these fees have surged from an average of 18.6% to 47.8% of the product's base price, while on Wildberries, they have risen from 31.9% to 42.7% — Ъ.

⚠️🇷🇺 Consumer loans in Russia have become more expensive again, as banks raised the cost of such loans in August despite a decrease in the key interest rate. By the end of the month, the minimum total cost of cash loans exceeded 21% per annum, up from 20.6% at the end of July, according to Izvestia.

🛢 Brent crude oil prices have dipped below $87 per barrel. This decline is part of ongoing market fluctuations influenced by various economic factors. Investors are closely monitoring the situation as they assess potential impacts on global energy markets. For more detailed insights, visit this link.

🚨 Australia – The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for August shows a month-on-month increase of +1%, surpassing expectations of +0.8% and contrasting with the previous -0.1%. Year-on-year, inflation stands at +3.5%, slightly above the anticipated +3.3% but lower than the previous rate of +3.8%. These latest figures have raised the risk of an interest rate hike by the Reserve Bank of Australia in November, according to ANZ Research.

🇷🇺 The revenue of the Astra Group for the second quarter of 2026 surged by 47%. This significant increase highlights the company's strong performance in the market. For more details, read the full report.

📊 The NKHP IFRS report for the first quarter of 2026 shows a profit of 689.9 million rubles, a decrease from the profit of 931.1 million rubles reported in the same period last year.

⚠️🇺🇸 Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller has sharply criticized his protégé Bessent's decision to intervene in the U.S. government bond market, calling it a mistake in a recent article for the WSJ. It was previously reported that on the Kalshi platform, bets are increasing that Bessent will mismanage these interventions, a move deemed inadvisable just ahead of the November midterm elections.

🇷🇺 The revenue of "Fabrika PO," part of the Softline Group, increased by 15.5% year-on-year in the first half of 2026, according to IFRS. For more details, see the full report.

🚀 The volume of Ripple's stablecoin RLUSD has surpassed $2 billion in circulation.

🇺🇸 Nvidia's earnings report is one of the key events for US stocks today. Options positioning indicates a high likelihood of a significant price movement, potentially within 6%, following the report. For more details, visit RTRS.

🇨🇳 Huawei has offered Egypt its top AI chips, prompting the United States to consider a counter-offer, according to BBG.

🛢🇯🇵 Japan plans to support the construction of alternative oil pipelines in the Middle East to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, according to NHK.

💰 The Moscow Exchange has announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2026. The net profit reached 15.8 billion rubles, up from 15.1 billion rubles in the same period last year. For more details, refer to the report.

✨ Revolut joins the global stablecoin race, set to launch a euro-backed stablecoin named EURR. The announcement highlights the growing interest in digital currencies and the competitive landscape among financial institutions. For more details, visit the full article here.

🚀 SpaceX plans to construct a $100 billion Starship launch complex in Louisiana, aimed at conducting thousands of flights annually. The first launches are expected to commence in 2029.

🚨 Russian mining giant Nornickel has announced its first dividends in three years, with a payout of 1.85 RUB per share for the first half of 2026. The dividend will be paid on September 30, with the cut-off date set for October 12.

💥🇷🇺 "Expert RA" has upgraded the rating of the bank "DOMRF" to ruAAA.