The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT), with its main focus on Russia and China, monitors and analyses current trends in emerging economies. We also track global developments and support academic enquiry into the macroeconomic and financial market challenges facing emerging economies.
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BOFIT monitors and analyses current trends in emerging economies
BOFIT Weekly Review
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Russian growth overall slows, in some branches and regions output has declined
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China’s economic trends remained relatively strong in April
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Investment in EV plants and infrastructure drove much of the increase in Chinese FDI in Europe last year
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Weak performance of the agricultural sector dragged down Ukraine’s economic growth last year
Blogs

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War economy boosts life satisfaction for ethnic Russians and residents of military-industrial regions

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War has degraded Russia’s long-term economic outlook and business environment

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Falling oil prices reduce Russia’s budget revenues
Events
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Latest publications
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Russia’s ever-increasing economic dependence on China Simola, Heli (2025) -
The limited effectiveness of sanctions on Russia : Modeling loopholes and workarounds Funke, Michael; Wende, Adrian (2025) -
What do simple short-term models say about the latest economic trends in Russia? Simola, Heli (2025) -
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