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Natural gas reservoirs in Europe will be emptied during the heating winter season

According to a poll conducted by Reuters, the pound sterling is expected to strengthen over the following year, with a projected volume of growth being by about 3.6%. Still, there was no consensus among the analysts on whether there would be a parity reached between the pound sterling and the U.S. dollar towards the year’s end.

Mastercard announced the launch of Crypto Secure, a new crypto security platform. It will allow banking institutions to identify and block fraud-prone transactions from cryptocurrency exchanges.

On Wednesday, Mary Daly, CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, noted that the U.S. central bank plans to cope with inflation by raising interest rates once again.

Following decision OPEC+' to cut oil supplies even further in the context of an agreement to cut production by about 2 million bpd, oil prices continued to rise.

U.S. service sector indicators rose again in September, regardless of the reduction in the trade deficit and the stability of the labor market this month.

Next year, the Japanese yen is expected to recover only a third of its value relative to the dollar. The cause will be the divergent policies of the hawkish US Federal Reserve (Fed) and the dovish Bank of Japan (BOJ). According to a Reuters poll, the gap between central banks continues to widen.

This month the financial authorities of Singapore will probably tighten the monetary policy for the fifth time straight.

Weak producers' perception of the current conditions led to a decline in farmer sentiment as the Current Conditions Index slipped to 109.

Pfizer Inc. in Japan has received approval for two versions of the COVID-19 vaccine.