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“Partial mobilisation” creates confusion, markets tumble in Russia

Russia “Partial mobilisation” creates confusion, markets tumble in Russia In an effort to move additional manpower to the front in the Ukraine war, president Vladimir Putin declared a “partial mobil...

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Russia posts declines in gas production and gas exports

Russia Russia posts declines in gas production and gas exports Rosstat reports that Russian gas production contracted in the first six months of this year by 7 % from 1H21. Gas giant Gazprom an...

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Russia’s federal budget revenues down in August

Russia Russia’s federal budget revenues down in August Nominal federal budget revenues were down by about 10 % y-o-y in August. Part of the revenue drop was cushioned from the July fall by a re...

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Russia posts another large current account surplus in August

Russia Russia posts another large current account surplus in August Preliminary figures from the Central Bank of Russia show an August current account surplus of 16.5 billion dollars. While surplus ...

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Finnish goods trade with Russia falls by half

Russia Finnish goods trade with Russia falls by half Since March, the value of Finnish exports to Russia has fallen to about half of pre-invasion levels. After a massive drop in April, however, expo...

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Gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine continues to flame

Russia Gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine continues to flame Gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine continues to flame The Stockholm arbitration court ruled last week (Feb. 28) on gas transit f...

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Russia approves changes in taxation on consumption and corporations

Russia Russia approves changes in taxation on consumption and corporations The changes to the tax laws signed by president Putin early this month enter into force at the beginning of 2019. Although ...

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Nationwide increases of manufacturing output and retail sales in Russia

Russia Nationwide increases of manufacturing output and retail sales in Russia Manufacturing output continued to rise in the first half of this year in almost all federal districts, even if the pace...

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Tax code revisions impact Russia's oil sector

Russia Tax code revisions impact Russia's oil sector In recent years, the emphasis on taxation of the oil sector has gradually shifted from exports to production. New revisions of the tax code, ...

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FDI inflows to Russia remain at low levels

Russia FDI inflows to Russia remain at low levels The net flow of inward foreign direct investment to Russia contracted slightly last year to $28 billion. In 2016, FDI numbers were boosted by the sa...

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EU issues a new round of sanctions for Russia

Russia EU issues a new round of sanctions for Russia On June 3, the European Union announced its sixth round of sanctions that included significant new import bans and export restrictions. With a fe...

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Russia's industrial output recovery varied boldly in recent months

Russia Russia's industrial output recovery varied boldly in recent months Russia's industrial output recovery varied boldly in recent months Rosstat reports that seasonally and workday-adju...

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Central Bank of Russia keeps key rate unchanged

#Russia Central Bank of Russia keeps key rate unchanged On December 16, the CBR decided to keep the key rate at 7.5 %. The decision was generally expected by market analysts. Inflation peaked i...

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EU and US further expand economic sanctions on Russia

#Russia EU and US further expand economic sanctions on Russia On December 16, the EU approved its ninth round of economic sanctions targeting Russia for its illegal war against Ukraine. The assets o...

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Overall condition of Russia’s banking sector remains murky

Russia Overall condition of Russia’s banking sector remains murky With data on balance sheets or income statements no longer published on a regular basis, assessments are based on less granular data...

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China’s exports to Russia continued to rise in October

Russia China’s exports to Russia continued to rise in October The value of Chinese goods exports flowing to Russia declined sharply last spring following Russia’s attack on Ukraine, but it has recov...

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Number of employed all-time high in Russia

Russia,economy Number of employed all-time high in Russia Rosstat reports that the number of people employed in the Russian economy reached around 72.4 million people in June, a slight increase from...

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Russia’s National Welfare Fund continues to grow

Russia Russia’s National Welfare Fund continues to grow The value of the assets in the National Welfare Fund (NWF) stood at $182.6 billion at the end of 2021. In the official reporting, which uses l...

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Russia and China strive to increase their bilateral trade

Russia Russia and China strive to increase their bilateral trade As part of the February 4 meeting of presidents Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping at the opening of the Beijing Winter Olympics were sign...

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Russia was Finland’s sixth-largest export market in 2021

Russia was Finland’s sixth-largest export market in 2021 Preliminary figures from Statistics Finland show that the value of Finland’s exports of goods and services to Russia last year amounted to 4.4...

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