Russia's regional budgets and social funds benefit most from recovery in government budget revenues
Russia Russia's regional budgets and social funds benefit most from recovery in government budget revenues Russia's regional budgets and social funds benefit most from recovery in government...
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This year's IMF Article IV consultation provides important recommendations to Russia
Russia This year's IMF Article IV consultation provides important recommendations to Russia This year's IMF Article IV consultation provides important recommendations to Russia The IMF kept...
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Russia’s deposit insurance agency is given the administration of Yugra Bank
Russia Russia’s deposit insurance agency is given the administration of Yugra Bank Russia’s deposit insurance agency is given the administration of Yugra Bank In terms of total assets, Yugra is Rus...
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Russia's finance ministry proposes continuing the pension funding practice of last years
Russia Russia's finance ministry proposes continuing the pension funding practice of last years Russia's finance ministry proposes continuing the pension funding practice of last years Russ...
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Life expectancies in Russia up sharply, but gap between men and women remains huge
Russia Life expectancies in Russia up sharply, but gap between men and women remains huge Life expectancies in Russia up sharply, but gap between men and women remains huge Rosstat reports that the...
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Russia seeks to increase food supply independence through trade and agriculture policies
Russia seeks to increase food supply independence through trade and agriculture policies Russia seeks to increase food supply independence through trade and agriculture policies Russia, which has lo...
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New US sanctions reduce presence of foreign investors in Russia’s bond market
Russia New US sanctions reduce presence of foreign investors in Russia’s bond market On April 15, United States officials at the behest of president Joe Biden announced new sanctions to take effect ...
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Russia has enjoyed relatively stable economic conditions during the first two months of this year
Russia Russia has enjoyed relatively stable economic conditions during the first two months of this year Several Russian economic indicators for January and February suggest that production and cons...
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BOFIT Forecast 2021−2023 for Russia sees recovery amid exceptionally large risks
Russia BOFIT Forecast 2021−2023 for Russia sees recovery amid exceptionally large risks Our latest Forecast for Russia sees Russian GDP recovering from last year’s 3 % dip by growing nearly 3&#...
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Russia expands price monitoring significantly; food prices under pressure to rise
Russia Russia expands price monitoring significantly; food prices under pressure to rise A government regulation will extend price monitoring widely by including a monitoring list of goods and servi...
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IMF’s annual Article IV consultation with Russia raised a wide range of economic issues
IMF’s annual Article IV consultation with Russia raised a wide range of economic issues The expert mission conducting the International Monetary Fund’s latest Article IV Consultation projects the Rus...
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Russia imposes price controls in response to rising prices on certain food items
Russia Russia imposes price controls in response to rising prices on certain food items The month-on-month rise in consumer prices accelerated significantly in October and especially in November. Th...
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Number of banks operating in Russia still declining, but not as fast as earlier
Russia Number of banks operating in Russia still declining, but not as fast as earlier Central Bank of Russia governor Elvira Nabiullina declared that the purging of unhealthy banks from the sector ...
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Russia signs on to OECD’s Automatic Exchange of Information initiative
Russia signs on to OECD’s Automatic Exchange of Information initiative The OECD and G20 countries have developed the Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI) standard procedure as a way to increase i...
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Russia dips into the Reserve Fund to cover the budget deficit
Russia dips into the Reserve Fund to cover the budget deficit Russia waited until April to tap the Reserve Fund this year, withdrawing a total of 390 billion rubles ($6 billion). At the end of April,...
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Net FDI inflow to Russia falls to lowest level in over a decade
Net FDI inflow to Russia falls to lowest level in over a decade The net inflow of foreign direct investment into Russia last year was less than $5 billion and remained positive only due to reinvested...
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Russia and other major oil producers fail to reach agreement on oil production freeze
Russia and other major oil producers fail to reach agreement on oil production freeze Last weekend, Russia and a number of other non-OPEC countries resumed talks with several OPEC members. In Februar...
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As China and Russia boost military spending, so do their neighbours
As China and Russia boost military spending, so do their neighbours New data compiled by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) show that military spending of governments increa...
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Capital flows between Russia and the rest of the world remain small
Capital flows between Russia and the rest of the world remain small Especially in light of seasonal variations, the net flow of private capital abroad was very small in the first quarter. Like last y...
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China and Russia see Panama Papers as Western attempt to destabilise their political systems
China and Russia see Panama Papers as Western attempt to destabilise their political systems The unprecedentedly large data leak on offshore companies released last week by the International Consorti...
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