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Russia’s new budget framework does not promise support for fading economic growth

Russia,BOFIT Weekly Review Russia’s new budget framework does not promise support for fading economic growth Russia’s economic growth remained sluggish in August. In particular, the slowdown in inve...

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While China’s car exports to Russia collapse, other exports continue to grow

China,economy,BOFIT Weekly Review While China’s car exports to Russia collapse, other exports continue to grow China Customs reports that Chinese goods exports to Russia fell overall by 9 % y-o-y in...

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Russia’s contribution to global oil, gas and coal production held steady last year

Russia Russia’s contribution to global oil, gas and coal production held steady last year British Petroleum’s (BP) latest issue of its Statistical Review of Global Energy finds that Russia accounted...

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IMF Article IV consultation reiterates calls for Russia to maintain economic stability and move on reforms

Russia IMF Article IV consultation reiterates calls for Russia to maintain economic stability and move on reforms The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reports that Russian GDP grew by 0.5 % a&...

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Russia tries to promote the ruble by easing the repatriation requirement for export earnings

Russia Russia tries to promote the ruble by easing the repatriation requirement for export earnings The fresh law amendment applies to ruble-denominated export contracts, where the contracts also ca...

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Oil revenues also boost Russia’s foreign currency and gold reserves

Russia Oil revenues also boost Russia’s foreign currency and gold reserves The CBR reports that the value of its foreign currency and gold reserves at the end of last year climbed to 554 billion dol...

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Russia and Ukraine reach agreement on transit fees for natural gas

Russia Russia and Ukraine reach agreement on transit fees for natural gas Slightly less than half (roughly 70 billion m3 per year) of Russia’s natural gas exports to EU countries is transmitted to c...

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First highway bridge across the Amur river joining Russia and China is finally ready

Russia First highway bridge across the Amur river joining Russia and China is finally ready China and Russia signed an initial agreement on construction of the Amur road bridge in 1995. Construction...

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Intra-elite competition increasingly reflected in institutional behaviour in Russia and the economy more broadly

Russia Intra-elite competition increasingly reflected in institutional behaviour in Russia and the economy more broadly Observers note that the Duma’s increasingly proactive role in legislating and ...

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Progress in two natural gas transhipment terminals in Russia’s Arctic and Pacific coasts

Russia Progress in two natural gas transhipment terminals in Russia’s Arctic and Pacific coasts In March, Russian officials granted permits to the Russian gas company Novatek for siting a liquefied ...

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Russia last year produced and exported more gas and oil than before

Russia Russia last year produced and exported more gas and oil than before Russia extracted 556 million metric tons of crude oil and associated gas in 2018. Average daily crude production exceeded 1...

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Hundreds of foreign firms continue to do business in Russia despite huge risks

Hundreds of foreign firms continue to do business in Russia despite huge risks With Russia’s all-out war of aggression on Ukraine in February 2022 and the wide-ranging economic sanctions it triggere...

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Central Bank of Russia resumes forex-buying mandated by fiscal rule

Russia Central Bank of Russia resumes forex-buying mandated by fiscal rule On January 15, the Central Bank restarted its foreign currency buying tied to the government’s fiscal rule after a five mon...

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Russia rises to 75th place in the World Bank's logistics performance ranking for 2018

Russia Russia rises to 75th place in the World Bank's logistics performance ranking for 2018 The survey-based Logistics Performance Index (LPI) covered 160 countries this year. Russia's scor...

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Global energy market trends not expected to cause big changes for Russia in near term

Russia Global energy market trends not expected to cause big changes for Russia in near term The base scenario used in this year’s World Energy Outlook from the International Energy Agency (IEA) for...

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Rising government spending and rapid wage growth fuel demand and economic imbalances in Russia

Russia Rising government spending and rapid wage growth fuel demand and economic imbalances in Russia Government spending continues to climb Preliminary figures from Russia’s finance ministry show f...

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Russia’s ranking improves slightly and China’s considerably in World Bank’s Doing Business index

Russia,China Russia’s ranking improves slightly and China’s considerably in World Bank’s Doing Business index Russia rose from 35th place last year to 31st place this year, and China jumped from 78t...

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Russia's government sector deficit shrinks, the reserve fund will increase

Russia Russia's government sector deficit shrinks, the reserve fund will increase In the first quarter of this year, revenues to the consolidated budget (federal, regional and local budgets plus...

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No large economic policy changes expected from Russia's new cabinet

Russia No large economic policy changes expected from Russia's new cabinet On May 18 president Vladimir Putin approved the new cabinet proposed by prime minister Medvedev, consisting of 10 deput...

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The fastest recovery phase for Russia's government budgets is over

Russia The fastest recovery phase for Russia's government budgets is over The fastest recovery phase for Russia's government budgets is over The recovery of revenues to the consolidated bud...

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