⚠️ The federal budget deficit of the Russian Federation reached 5.85 trillion rubles in the first half of 2026, significantly exceeding the approved deficit of 3.786 trillion rubles for the end of 2026, according to a report by the Accounts Chamber.

🇧🇷🇷🇺 Brazil is prioritizing the expansion of the use of national currencies - the Russian ruble and the Brazilian real - in bilateral trade, according to the Republic's ambassador in Moscow, Sergio Rodrigues dos Santos, as reported by Izvestia.

🔥🇺🇸 Disney+ has officially greenlit the reboot of the animated series "Darkwing Duck" after 35 years. Fans of the original are eagerly anticipating the return of the beloved character.

🛢🇨🇳 China's oil imports are expected to remain low in the coming months unless oil prices decrease, according to Goldman Sachs.

🇺🇦 Rubio stated that it would be logical for Russia to end the conflict in Ukraine.

💥🇺🇸 Intel's shares surged by 25% within five days, driven by strong demand for AI processors, according to the CEO. The company's focus on artificial intelligence technology is attracting significant interest from investors, contributing to this remarkable stock performance. For more details, visit Intel.

🛢🇪🇺 Gas reserves in Europe's underground storage facilities have surpassed 70%, according to data from Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE). However, this figure remains 15% below the average level for this date over the past five years.

🇯🇵 The total power capacity of data centers for AI in Japan is projected to increase 4.5 times by the early 2030s, reaching 4.9 GW, according to NIKKEI.

🛢️ Drivers in Europe are now paying 40% more for diesel compared to the beginning of the year, according to the Financial Times.

⚠️🇪🇺 The European Union plans to mobilize approximately €800 billion for rearmament by 2030. The funding will primarily come from banks, pension, insurance, and investment funds, as well as private investors purchasing government and European bonds. The growing financial flow will benefit defense companies and their suppliers. — Izvestia

🚧 Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced the launch of the TRIPP project, known as the "Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity." This initiative marks a new era for Armenia and its economy. The project aims to build road, railway, and oil-gas infrastructure, connecting Azerbaijan's main territory with the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic through a 42 km route across Armenia, extending to Turkey.

🛢🇺🇸 The United States has exported more liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Asia than to Europe for the second consecutive month, according to data from the U.S. Department of Energy. This trend highlights a shift in energy trade dynamics as demand for LNG in Asia continues to rise. For further details, visit ТАСС.

🌍 A recent study by Banki.ru reveals that the yuan has surpassed the euro as the preferred currency among investors and counterparties in Russia. This shift highlights the growing influence of the Chinese currency in the Russian market. For more details, visit Banki.ru.

🚫 Binance will halt the deposit and withdrawal of funds in hryvnia through Fiat Trade UAH and will remove the trading pair USDT/UAH from its listing.

🚨🛢 Oil traders are betting on a price drop at an unprecedented rate as market disruptions ease. On Tuesday, the volume of put options on Brent surpassed approximately 764,000 contracts, marking a record high, according to preliminary data from ICE Futures Europe. For more details, visit BBG.

🚫🛢️ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed diesel fuel prices in a phone call with former President Donald Trump. During the conversation, Zelensky emphasized, "Our lives are more important than energy prices," reflecting the ongoing geopolitical tensions between Ukraine and Russia. For more information, visit WSJ.

⚠️🧠 Nearly 50% of Americans believe that artificial intelligence (AI) could lead to the destruction of humanity, according to a recent survey by Politico. The findings reflect growing concerns about the potential risks associated with the rapid development of AI technologies. As discussions around AI ethics and safety intensify, public sentiment reveals a significant level of apprehension regarding the future implications of these advancements.

❗️🇮🇩 Indonesia's central bank has maintained its interest rate at 5.75%, in line with expectations and unchanged from the previous rate.

🚨 Azerbaijan's Central Bank has maintained its interest rate at 6.5%, unchanged from previous levels.

🚨 Germany's economic indicators show significant improvements, with the Composite PMI rising to 53.8 from 51.8. The Manufacturing PMI slightly decreased to 53.8, down from 54.3, while the Services PMI saw a notable increase to 52.9, up from 49.7. This data reflects a positive shift in the economic landscape as of September.

🚀 The open interest in crypto futures on the Hyperliquid exchange has reached a record $18 billion. An increasing number of traders are entering the market, aiming to achieve significant wealth by trading with leverage ranging from 50x to 100x.