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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Russia's import recovery slows; outflows of private capital increase slightly
Russia Russia's import recovery slows; outflows of private capital increase slightly Measured in US dollars, the official currency for reporting the value of Russian foreign trade and balance-of...
Bofit.fi / Bofit homepage / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2018
BOFIT Visiting Researcher Programme's application period is open!
<p><strong>BOFIT Visiting Researcher Programme - Call for autumn/winter 2025</strong></p> <p><strong>Application period is open until April 27, 2025.</strong>...
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SCO summit announcements include construction of a new Russia-China gas pipeline and establishing a new development bank
china,economy,BOFIT Weekly Review SCO summit announcements include construction of a new Russia-China gas pipeline and establishing a new development bank This year’s 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organ...
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Rising investment in Russia slows economic slide, but sees increased role of state-owned enterprises and the government
#Russia Rising investment in Russia slows economic slide, but sees increased role of state-owned enterprises and the government Real growth in fixed investment exceeded 3 % y-o-y in the third q...
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IMF anticipates significant slowdown in global growth next year; Russia’s recession likely to be milder than earlier expected
Russia IMF anticipates significant slowdown in global growth next year; Russia’s recession likely to be milder than earlier expected The IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook predicts that the world e...
Bofit.fi / Bofit homepage / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2022
Partial release of balance-of-payments data gives general picture of Russia’s import decline and large capital outflows
Russia Partial release of balance-of-payments data gives general picture of Russia’s import decline and large capital outflows After a several months’ pause, the Bank of Russia released balance-of-p...
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Government sector revenues in Russia have turned to rise, spending growth still brisk even if strong stimulus behind
Russia Government sector revenues in Russia have turned to rise, spending growth still brisk even if strong stimulus behind The consolidated budget, which comprises federal, regional, municipal and ...
Bofit.fi / Bofit homepage / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2021
At close to $600 billion, Russia holds the world’s fourth-largest foreign currency and gold reserves
Russia At close to $600 billion, Russia holds the world’s fourth-largest foreign currency and gold reserves At the end of 2020, the value of Russia’s total international reserves, including gold, am...
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Russia plans to increase government revenues in the next few years without hikes in large general taxes
Russia plans to increase government revenues in the next few years without hikes in large general taxes In the draft 2017‒2019 federal budget submitted to the Duma, the finance ministry computed that...
Bofit.fi / Bofit homepage / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2016
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FDI inflow to Russia boosted by the sale of Rosneft stake
FDI inflow to Russia boosted by the sale of Rosneft stake Net direct investment inflows to Russia (investment of foreign firms in Russia minus funds repatriated by foreign firms) amounted to USD 33 b...
Bofit.fi / Bofit homepage / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2017
Russia reaches agreement with OPEC and other oil-producing countries on keeping cuts in place
Russia Russia reaches agreement with OPEC and other oil-producing countries on keeping cuts in place Russia reaches agreement with OPEC and other oil-producing countries on keeping cuts in place Th...
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Despite China’s overall weak foreign trade performance last year, trade with Russia boomed
Despite China’s overall weak foreign trade performance last year, trade with Russia boomed China Customs valued the country’s goods exports last year at 3.38 trillion dollars and goods imports at 2.5...
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No growth this year for Russia’s foreign reserves or the National Welfare Fund
Russia No growth this year for Russia’s foreign reserves or the National Welfare Fund Russia’s foreign currency and gold reserves experienced gradual growth still in 2021 as the central bank made cu...
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Russia’s economic growth slows further in August; BOFIT forecasts lower growth in the years ahead
Russia,economy Russia’s economic growth slows further in August; BOFIT forecasts lower growth in the years ahead GDP growth slowed in August The preliminary estimate of the economic development min...
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Russia plans on increasing government spending next year; fighting inflation could become more difficult
Russia,economy Russia plans on increasing government spending next year; fighting inflation could become more difficult Federal budget revenues and spending set to rise next year Russia’s new budget...
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Russia continued on a more moderate growth path in July; fixed investment supported first-half growth
Russia Russia continued on a more moderate growth path in July; fixed investment supported first-half growth Russian economic growth slowed significantly in June, but sustained its lower pace in Jul...
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Russia’s national goals increasingly focus on nationalist themes and self-sufficiency
Russia’s national goals increasingly focus on nationalist themes and self-sufficiency President Vladimir Putin was inaugurated to another term as Russia’s president on May 7. He announced the member...
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Russia’s overall economic performance steady in February; construction investment has supported wartime growth
Russia’s overall economic performance steady in February; construction investment has supported wartime growth February’s numbers suggest little change in Russia’s economic trends. 12-month growth wa...
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