Russia statistics
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Latest Forecast for Russia
Russia,Forecast BOFIT Forecast for Russia 2025–2027 1/2025, published 24 March 2025 While Russian GDP has risen in recent years, much of the growth has been driven by the surge in government spendin...
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Slowing growth in Russia
Russia Slowing growth in Russia The preliminary figures released by Rosstat, Russia’s federal statistics service, show that Russian GDP grew by 4 % y-o-y in the second quarter. Growth has slowe...
Bofit.fi / Bofit homepage / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2024
Inflation in Russia moderates
Inflation in Russia moderates Consumer and producer price inflation have slowed recently. Industrial producer prices were in fact down clearly on-month in December-January. In on-year terms industri...
Bofit.fi / Bofit homepage / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2016
Rising unemployment in Russia
Russia Rising unemployment in Russia The number of registered unemployed jumped from 1.3 million at the end of April to 2.1 million at the end of May. Anton Kotyakov, Russia’s minister of labour and...
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Russia slashes public investment
Russia slashes public investment Economy minister Alexei Ulyukayev has announced that investment spending from the federal budget would have to be limited over the next few years due to Russia’s frai...
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Inflation slows in Russia
Inflation slows in Russia April 12-month consumer price inflation was 4.1 %, slightly lower than the first-quarter pace (4.5 %). Inflation was running at 5.4 % at the end of 2016. The rise in consume...
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Investment sluggish in Russia
Investment sluggish in Russia Fixed investment was up 2.3 % y-o-y in the first quarter. Rosstat reports that on-year growth in total fixed investment excluding small firms and those that operate in t...
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Russia streamlines visa rules
Russia Russia streamlines visa rules Starting on October 1, foreign visitors to Russia can get cleared for their visit to St. Petersburg or the surrounding Leningrad region simply by filling in data...
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Russia hosts African leaders at first Russia-Africa summit
Russia Russia hosts African leaders at first Russia-Africa summit On October 23–24, Russia hosted the Africa-Russia Economic Forum in the Black Sea coastal city of Sochi. Egypt, the current chairman...
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Russia’s economic slowdown continues
Russia,economy,BOFIT Weekly Review Russia’s economic slowdown continues Preliminary Rosstat figures show Russian GDP grew by 3.1 % y-o-y in the third quarter. For the first nine months of the year, ...
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BOFIT Forecast for Russia 2023-2024
BOFIT,Russia,forecast,webinar BOFIT Forecast for Russia 2023-2024 will be published in Teams webinar on September 14, 2023 BOFIT released its update to Russia forecast for years 2023–2024 on Se...
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Russia posts record grain harvests
Russia Russia posts record grain harvests By the conclusion of the harvest season on November 1, over 135 million metric tons of grains and other grain staples had been harvested – an all-time recor...
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Capital outflows from Russia paused
Russia Capital outflows from Russia paused Capital outflows from Russia paused Preliminary 2Q17 balance of payments figures indicate that the net private sector capital flow turned slightly in favo...
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EU and Russia extend sanctions
Russia EU and Russia extend sanctions EU and Russia extend sanctions The EU Commission decided on June 28 to keep economic sanctions targeting specific sectors in place until January 31, 2018. The ...
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Russia’s banking sector weakens
Russia’s banking sector weakens The troubles of the real economy are beginning to manifest in banking sector performance. While banks overall are still profitable, the number of loss-making banks ros...
Bofit.fi / Bofit homepage / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2016
Corruption dies hard in Russia
Russia Corruption dies hard in Russia Russia has performed equally worse in Transparency International’s (TI) Corruption Perception Index rankings during recent years. Russia’s overall point score h...
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Russia ratifies Caspian Sea accord
Russia Russia ratifies Caspian Sea accord The five littoral states of the Caspian Sea (Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Iran and Azerbaijan) negotiated for two decades on territorial demarcation an...
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Russia foregoes daylight savings time
Russia foregoes daylight savings time In line with the Duma’s decision last summer that Russia would remain on standard time year round, Russians last Sunday did not “spring forward” an hour like the...
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