BOFIT Forecasts for Russia and China 2021–2023 / 2
Russia,China,forecast Forecast for Russia Forecast for China https://youtu.be/hHBfFr4p68I https://youtu.be/w2tc4f0jDvc BOFIT Forecasts for Russia and China 2021–2023 russia The forecast for the ...
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Capital amnesty law put to a test in Russia
Russia Capital amnesty law put to a test in Russia With many Russians believed to have moved assets out of the country to avoid taxes or hide wealth from the authorities, the government introduced a...
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Fewer sectors in Russia targeted for direct investment from abroad
Russia Fewer sectors in Russia targeted for direct investment from abroad In recent years, FDI inflows have overwhelmingly focused on the financial sector, the energy sector (basically oil & gas...
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BOFIT Forecasts for Russia and China 2019–2021
Russia,China,forecast BOFIT Forecasts for Russia and China 2019–2021 RUSSIA Russian economic growth gathered steam in 2018. Rising oil prices and ruble depreciation combined to boost budget revenues...
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Russia commences pipeline transmission of natural gas to China
Russia Russia commences pipeline transmission of natural gas to China On Monday (Dec. 2), presidents Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping celebrated the commissioning of the Power of Siberia natural gas pi...
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Russia’s labour force shrinks along with unemployment
Russia Russia’s labour force shrinks along with unemployment Rosstat’s latest labour market survey, which is based on the methodology of the International Labour Organization (ILO), finds that the e...
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Russia’s population declines, greys and increasingly packs into cities
Russia Russia’s population declines, greys and increasingly packs into cities The UN’s latest population forecast shows the Russian population falling from its current 146 million to 135 million by ...
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Russia suspends flights to Georgia after July 8
Russia Russia suspends flights to Georgia after July 8 Last Friday (Jun. 21), President Vladimir Putin signed a decree suspending direct flights between Russia and Georgia citing heightened security...
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Rapid growth in use of payment cards in Russia
Russia Rapid growth in use of payment cards in Russia The use of new forms of electronic payments has increased rapidly in Russia, and the Central Bank of Russia has clearly indicated its intention ...
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Russia and the US holding off on new sanctions
Russia Russia and the US holding off on new sanctions Russia has extended the process of handling a draft law that would impose new sanctions on the United States and possibly other countries. The l...
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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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Foreign currency sovereign credit ratings on Russia upgraded
Foreign currency sovereign credit ratings on Russia upgraded Standard & Poor's last week raised its rating of Russian sovereign foreign bonds to investment grade (BBB-). The earlier junk-grad...
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Changes in structure of fixed investment in Russia
Russia Changes in structure of fixed investment in Russia Fixed investment rose by over 3 % y-o-y in the first half of this year, even if investments of large and mid-sized firms and the state, whic...
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Higher export prices drive up industrial producer prices in Russia
Russia Higher export prices drive up industrial producer prices in Russia The rise in producer prices for supplies to domestic customers has accelerated this year, exceeding 14 % y-o-y in Septe...
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Ruble plummets as Russia’s current account surplus evaporates
Ruble plummets as Russia’s current account surplus evaporates The ruble’s exchange rate in August reached its lowest reading against the US dollar since spring 2022. The official ruble-dollar exchang...
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Russia’s economic contraction last year mitigated by government spending
#Russia Russia’s economic contraction last year mitigated by government spending Rosstat last week released its first assessment of Russian GDP in 2022. According to its preliminary estimate, Russia...
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Companies in Russia rely largely on domestic banks for financing
Russia Companies in Russia rely largely on domestic banks for financing Sanctions limit access to foreign lenders The access of large Russian corporations to international financial markets is extre...
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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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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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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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