While there is a dispute between the financial systems of the United States and Europe, while investors are determining the profitability of investing in dollars or euros, there are sectors in the global investment market that bring much greater profits. The debt market of countries falling under the category of emerging markets has become the most profitable for investors looking for where to invest capital.

The decision of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to once again increase oil supplies to world markets by 500 thousand barrels per day does not seem to have had the expected effect. The price of the December oil contract in the electronic trading system of the New York Mercantile Exchange changed slightly on Tuesday. The price of a barrel of oil rose by 9 cents to $32.90 per barrel, Bloomberg reports.

Transactions with shares of the popular German football club Borussia Dortmund began today on the stock exchange in Frankfurt am Main. The Dortmund football team became the first German sports society whose fate would be determined not only by football matches.

The head of the CNN Bureau in Cairo, 41-year-old Ben Vedeman, was injured during the clashes between Palestinians and Israelis in the gas sector. Doctors say that the wound through the through the bullet entered the back. However, the main organs are not affected, and the reporter’s life does not threaten anything, Reuters reports. So far, it was not yet possible to establish exactly who shot at Vedeman and whether it was an accident.

In Warsaw, a trial began on General Vladislav frequency, who is accused primarily of involvement in the murder of the priest of the hedgehog Popellan of the opposition movement "Solidarity" in 1984. This is the second process about this. After the first process, which ended in September 1994, the frequency was declared innocent with General Zeno Platek, director of the IV department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Such a sentence was issued by the Court of Appeal.

As you know, electromagnetic waves, radiated, in particular, mobile phones and computer monitors, adversely affect the electromagnetic field of the human brain. Thanks to the invention of American scientists, now with the help of a small device it will be possible to protect your brain. The principle of operation of the device is to neutralize harmful electromagnetic radiation using special signals, periodically sent at a frequency natural for the brain.

Patricia Highsmith's first novel about a young and charming killer was directed by Anthony Minghella. The film was called "The Talented Mr. Ripley." Starring Matt Damon. Now Italian director Liliana Cavani is going to film Highsmith’s third novel with the same end-to-end hero. It's called Ripley's Game. John Malkovich will star in the title role. The plot is simple: ten years have passed since the events depicted in Anthony Minghella’s film.

Despite such a positive aspect as the cessation of the dependence of inflation on the exchange rate, as stated by the First Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation Tatyana Paramonova, inflationary processes themselves are intensifying. Today, the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation issued a message stating the slowdown in economic growth in Russia and the intensification of inflationary processes since the second quarter of 2000.

The dependence of the ruble exchange rate on the level of inflation in Russia has decreased, says Tatyana Paramonova, First Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation. Her article, which was published in today's Trud newspaper, says that this was facilitated by the Bank of Russia's policy of floating the ruble exchange rate, which allows the Central Bank to accumulate gold and foreign exchange reserves as much as possible.

Former President of Yugoslavia Slobodan Milosevich lives in his Belgrade house under the protection of the security service. This was announced the night before by one of the leaders of the Bloc "Democratic Opposition of Serbia", which brought to the post of President Voislav Koshtunitsa, Zoran Dvinzhich.

On Monday, as part of the Vorkuta-Moscow train to the Yaroslavsky Station of the capital, the temple-Wagon returned from the first missionary trip, the communications department of the Moscow Patriarchate reported. The Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus', consecrated on October 18, in honor of the icon of the Mother of God "Odigitria" ("Guide"), the car made a path of 4000 kilometers.

Today, some financial details of the crew of the first long expedition to the International Space Station, which are scheduled for 10:53 Moscow time today, became known. According to the NTV television company with reference to ITAR-TASS, an advertising action will be held during today's start. On the Soyuz-U launch vehicle, which should bring a ship with a crew into orbit, a logo of one American campaign is placed.

The UK supports Russia's intention to join the World Trade Organization (WTO), British Trade and Industry Minister Stephen Byers said at a press conference in Moscow. According to the minister, accession to the WTO is a politically important factor in the integration of the Russian Federation into the world community.

Swedish coach Sven Goran Ericksson signed a long -term contract with the English football association (FA). On the eve of Ericksson received permission from Lazio, whose coach he is to leave the club after the end of the season, when the term of his contract expires. Sven Ericksson is one of the most popular figures in the "Series A", which has trained for 13 years such clubs as Roma, Fiorentina and Sampdoria.

According to the Sydney Olympic champion, it is better to admit sins yourself than others will tell about them. So he told that he robbed at home in teenagers, put it in stores and hooligan at school. For this he was kicked out of two schools, and he joined the street gang. At 17, he was sentenced to 32nd months of correctional labor. Only after that, Harrison took up the mind and entered the university, where he received a diploma in the field of research in sports and management management.