
Foreign Retail Assets in Russia Face Control Risk as Investors Reassess Exposure
Foreign retail assets in Russia face mounting control risk as temporary management affects Auchan, Leroy Merlin, Metro and others.

Foreign retail assets in Russia face mounting control risk as temporary management affects Auchan, Leroy Merlin, Metro and others.

The Fed raised rates to 3.75%-4.00% for the first time in three years, shifting investor focus back to inflation, yields and equity valuations.

Over 8.4 million Ukrainians live abroad amid ongoing conflict, affecting demographic trends and investor confidence in Ukraine’s capital markets.

Wildberries’ logistics centers in Russia and Crimea suffered Ukrainian attacks, causing fires and halting operations, raising concerns for investors in retail logistics.

Uzbekistan's meat imports surged 62.8% in early 2026 amid slowing domestic production, driving price inflation that impacts capital markets and investor outlooks.

Uzbekistan faces rising urban divorce rates and declining marriages, creating demographic challenges that may affect capital markets and investor confidence.

Uzbekistan’s light vehicle sales surged 19% in March, driven by strong growth in both new and used car markets, signaling increased consumer demand and positive capital market implications.