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Belarus to release 25 more prisoners as US eases sanctions

·Deutsche Welle·Impact 4/5 · High

Belarus has agreed to release 25 more prisoners as part of an interim agreement with the United States. This move is seen as a positive development in easing tensions between the two countries, and it may have a calming effect on the global economy. The US plans to lift sanctions on two Belarusian companies, which could improve trade relations and potentially boost economic growth in the region.

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Why it matters

The US is easing sanctions on Belarus, which could lead to improved relations and economic benefits. This move may also encourage other countries to re-engage with Belarus, potentially boosting its economy.

Market impact

Impact score
4 / 5
Market signal
Positive / risk-on
Category
Trade & sanctions
Model confidence
60%

Markets & countries in focus

BelarusUnited States

Transmission channels

Sanctions reliefEconomic benefitsImproved relationsForeign investment increasesBelarusian economy grows

Likely winners & losers

Winners

  • Emerging market equities
  • Belarusian assets

Under pressure

  • Safe-haven assets

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