Brent oil on Wednesday lost more than 5% of its value, dropping by 22:00 Moscow time to $ 74.02 per barrel. The reasons for the fall Oil prices were affected by increased tension between the United States and China, says Abhishki Kumar, Senior Energy Airman of the Interfax Energy agency in London. Michael McCarthy, the main strategist in the CMC Markets markets, agrees with him.

With each new exchange of blows in the trade war between the US and China, the world economy is heading towards a major crisis, and emerging markets will be the first to suffer. Despite the sanctions and the lack of economic growth, the Russian economy will enter this crisis prepared - but this will not save the ruble from volatility.

Russia approaches the global crisis of the prepared, but the ruble will still suffer. Details - in the mailing room The Bell Photo: Pixabay.com / CC0 Creative Commons With each new exchange of blows in the trade war between the United States and China, the world economy is moving towards a large crisis, and developing markets will be the first injured.

Breakfast Donald Trump and Jens Stoltenberg. Photo of the White House US President Donald Trump quite expectedly became the main character in the two -day NATO summit on Wednesday in Brussels. As expected, he used the event in order to put pressure on NATO allies and once again remind them that they pay too little to the joint budget of the alliance.

Oleg Tinkov, fishing in his Astrakhan Lodge. Photo from Facebook of the La Datcha project The billionaire and chairman of the Board of Directors of Tinkoff Bank, Oleg Tinkov, is going to build the world's first private icebreaker, which will serve customers of his elite tourist project for lovers of outdoor activities La Datcha. The billionaire told about his intentions in an interview with the Russian version of Forbes.

The trade war between the US and China is only the beginning of the end: what follows is a 10% drop in emerging markets and a global financial crisis, according to Mark Mobius, who is called the " father of emerging markets." He retired at the start of the year after over 30 years with Franklin Templeton Investments. Quote: “There is no doubt that sooner or later we will face a financial crisis.

Behind the anonymous author of the popular Telegram channel Stalingulag , a young blogger from Makhachkala Alexander Gorbunov may be hiding, learned RBC . The identity of the creator of the project, in particular, is indicated by the data of the Twitter account, on the basis of which the Stalingulag page was created on the social network. The Bell collected the main facts from the RBC investigation about one of the most successful runet bloggers.

Even in an optimistic scenario, the effect of raising the retirement age on household incomes by 2034 “will generally be close to zero,” and in a pessimistic scenario it will be completely negative, according to a report by Raiffeisenbank analysts. Details In an optimistic scenario, real incomes of the population in the first years of the reform could decrease by 1%, and by 2034 remain approximately at the 2018 level. In the pessimistic scenario, real incomes in 2034 will decrease by 3%.

Kremlin-linked Mail.Ru Group (owned by Alisher Usmanov) was one of 61 third-party companies that collected Facebook user data, reported CNN . The data was collected until 2015, when it was possible according to the rules of the social network, and two more weeks after the new rules came into force. Facebook reported that Mail.Ru did not allow any violations. However, there is now a call in Congress to check these contacts more carefully.

The respite in the trade war between the US and China is ending. The administration of US President Donald Trump plans to introduce new duties of 10% on Chinese goods, whose annual supplies are estimated at $200 billion. Markets in developing countries, including Russia, responded with a decline to the escalation of the trade conflict between the two largest economies. The ruble has been sucked into the whirlpool of global trade wars, writes Reuters. What happened?

When the Federal Tax Service reaches your banking data, it will become impossible to hide income - the details in the mailing of The Bell Putin and the head of the Federal Tax Service Mikhail Mishustin. Photo: kremlin.ru Tax officials can be able to request information about individuals from the banks without any inspections. If the idea passes, all data about the movement of your banking funds will be in their palms. Not paying personal income tax will become extremely problematic.

The Greek authorities will expel two Russian diplomats from the country and ban the entry of two more employees of the Russian diplomatic mission for "interfering in the internal affairs" of Greece, writes the Athens newspaper Kathimerini. Details According to diplomatic sources of the publication, the Russians are accused of "interfering in the internal affairs" of Greece, undermining the security of the country. In particular, we are talking about collecting information and bribing officials.

Tax officials may be able to request information from banks about individual accounts without any checks. If the idea passes, all the data on the movement of your bank funds will be at their fingertips. Not paying personal income tax will become extremely problematic. Details Kommersant learned about the new initiative of tax officials from the response of Deputy Head of the Federal Tax Service Daniil Egorov to a request from a private individual.

The process of registering new cars will be significantly simplified - the State Duma will soon adopt a law that allows you to register a car immediately with a dealer without visiting the traffic police. Details Dealers themselves will be able to register the car, who have previously passed the necessary checks and meet several requirements - for example, the availability of premises and the staff of “qualified employees”.