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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Russia has the most barriers to trade for European exporters
Russia,economy Russia has the most barriers to trade for European exporters The European Commission published its latest report on barriers to trade in June. The report, which is based on informatio...
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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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High variation in growth trajectories among Russia's manufacturing branches
Russia High variation in growth trajectories among Russia's manufacturing branches High variation in growth trajectories among Russia's manufacturing branches Manufacturingoutput overall sh...
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Russia releases 2011–13 GDP figures produced with new methodology
Russia Russia releases 2011–13 GDP figures produced with new methodology Russia releases 2011–13 GDP figures produced with new methodology GDP and its components for the years 2011–16 have now all ...
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US drafts changes to economic sanctions imposed on Russia
US drafts changes to economic sanctions imposed on Russia US drafts changes to economic sanctions imposed on Russia Last week the United States Senate voted near-unanimously to approve a bill making...
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Car sales revive in Russia, while other sales remain weaker
Car sales revive in Russia, while other sales remain weaker Car sales revive in Russia, while other sales remain weaker Following three years of decline, sales of new cars have begun to rise in rece...
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Russia announces changes in banking supervision and restructuring troubled banks
Russia announces changes in banking supervision and restructuring troubled banks The weeding out of weak players in the banking sector has meant that the amount of support funds needed by Russia'...
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The EU and US put more economic sanctions on Russia
Russia The EU and US put more economic sanctions on Russia On April 8, the EU approved a fifth sanctions package against Russia that includes a variety of new restrictive measures. In addition to ba...
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Russia’s invasion also causing economic damage to Ukraine
Russia,Ukraine Russia’s invasion also causing economic damage to Ukraine The waste and destruction of Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine includes harm to an economy that was just emerging from th...
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Russia rolls out various measures in response to Western sanctions
Russia Russia rolls out various measures in response to Western sanctions Russia has responded to Western sanctions by restricting exports of goods in order to both mitigate harm to Russia and ampli...
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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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Russia posted good economic growth in 4Q21; manufacturing particularly strong
Russia Russia posted good economic growth in 4Q21; manufacturing particularly strong Russia’s economy ministry released estimates for the recovery of GDP from the 2020 recession. In the fourth quart...
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Central Bank of Russia tightens its monetary policy
Russia Central Bank of Russia tightens its monetary policy To tame high inflation, the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) on February 11 raised its key rate by 100 basis points to 9.5 %. The rate hik...
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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’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’s foreign currency and gold reserves hit record high
Russia Russia’s foreign currency and gold reserves hit record high At an estimated $630 billion, Russia had the world’s fifth largest foreign currency and gold reserves at the end of 2021. The value...
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Russia modifies rules on repatriation of foreign trade earnings
Russia Russia modifies rules on repatriation of foreign trade earnings Russia's finance ministry has sought this year to ease the forex repatriation demands on companies involved in foreign trad...
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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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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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