🗓Today’s Calendar — 2025.06.05

Trade talks between India and the USA commence today. The Caixin Services PMI for China will be released at 04:45 MSK, followed by Eurozone’s PPI at 12:00 MSK and the ECB interest rate decision at 15:15 MSK, with a press conference at 15:45 MSK. Initial Jobless Claims and trade balance data from the USA are due at 15:30 MSK, and Canada's Ivey PMI will be reported at 17:00 MSK.

Chancellor Merz of Germany is set to meet Trump in Washington.

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🌎 The exchange rates are as follows: USDCNY stands at 7.183, while USDTRUB is recorded at 79.8.

🇺🇸 Trump is growing impatient with Musk due to attacks on the government spending bill, according to the Wall Street Journal.

🌎 Harbor, a global leader in aluminum industry analysis, forecasts that due to Trump’s tariffs, aluminum prices may rise to $3,000 per ton.

⚠️🇷🇺 Russian coal miners reported a loss of 80 billion rubles in the first three months of 2025. According to Rosstat data, only 38% of companies managed to turn a profit.

📊 China's economic data for May shows a mixed performance. The Caixin Services PMI rose to 51.1, up from 50.7, indicating growth in the services sector. However, the Caixin Composite PMI fell to 49.6, down from 51.1, suggesting a contraction in overall economic activity. For further details, visit here.

💥🇯🇵 Nintendo has officially launched sales of the Switch 2, amidst expectations of shortages due to pent-up demand. For more details, visit the full article here.

🇺🇸 Trump has ordered an investigation into President Biden's use of an autopen, claiming a potential cover-up regarding Biden's mental state. On Wednesday, Trump instructed his White House advisor to examine whether Biden's aides concealed concerns about his cognitive decline and whether they unlawfully used the autopen to sign political documents on his behalf. Biden, however, asserted that all political decisions were made by him personally.

🇺🇸🇺🇦 According to the Wall Street Journal, the United States has redirected promised missile components intended for Kyiv for its own needs.

🇷🇺 The Central Bank of Russia has requested data from brokers regarding the unfrozen assets of Russian citizens. Sanction lawyers view the Central Bank's actions as preparations for a potential new unblocking of assets. — RBC

🚀 Sber is exploring the option of launching its internal IT products into the market. For more details, visit here.

✨ The first exchange trading of futures linked to cryptocurrency took place at the Moscow Exchange with notable activity. For more information, visit — Ъ.

🚀 El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele met with White House Director of Digital Assets Bo Hines to discuss collaboration on BTC and digital assets.

🚨🇺🇸 Elon Musk warns that America is rapidly heading towards debt slavery. He expressed concerns about the country's financial trajectory, highlighting the urgency of addressing the growing debt crisis. For more information, visit this link.

💥 Binance US has listed Hyperliquid #HYPE, expanding its cryptocurrency offerings. This move is expected to enhance trading opportunities and attract more users to the platform.

🚀 Santiment reports a significant increase in network activity for BTC this week.

⚠️🇺🇦 According to the New York Times, former President Donald Trump believes that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is pushing the world towards the brink of nuclear war.

🚫🇷🇺 The Board of Directors of APRI has announced that there will be no dividend payments for 2024. The board recommended to cancel the previous decision regarding the dividend distribution. For more information, visit the official announcement here.

💰 Goldman Sachs expects the Central Bank of Russia to maintain its key interest rate at 21% during the meeting on June 6.

🇷🇺 Raiffeisenbank reports that the probabilities of the Central Bank of Russia lowering its interest rate and maintaining it at 21% in June are nearly equal.