China’s GDP growth slowed in the second quarter; central bank eases monetary stance a bit
China’s GDP growth slowed in the second quarter; central bank eases monetary stance a bit China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reports real GDP growth of 4.7 % y-o-y in the second quarter, dow...
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Chinese producer price inflation accelerates, other economic indicators unchanged
Chinese producer price inflation accelerates, other economic indicators unchanged Producer prices, which started rising on-month already last spring, have since seen an acceleration in the increase. ...
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IMF concerned about sustainability of China's financial system; China changes its tune on financial risk
IMF concerned about sustainability of China's financial system; China changes its tune on financial risk The IMF's latest Global Financial Stability Report suggests that the risks to China...
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Fixed investment in Russia has grown
Russia Fixed investment in Russia has grown Growth of the real volume of fixed investment, which accelerated in the second quarter, continued its fairly good rise in the third quarter. In second qua...
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Russia's economic recovery: waiting
Russia's economic recovery: waiting Rosstat reports that seasonally and workday-adjusted industrial output recovered in March, after a weak February. In the first quarter, industrial output was v...
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Latest BOFIT forecast for Russia sees economy and imports still contracting further this year
Latest BOFIT forecast for Russia sees economy and imports still contracting further this year With the price of oil down by about 50 % in the second half of 2014, domestic demand, including private c...
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BOFIT Forecast for China: uncertainty casts shadow on Chinese growth outlook
China,forecast BOFIT Forecast for China: uncertainty casts shadow on Chinese growth outlook China’s economic growth, which witnessed a slowdown last year, continues to slow this year. While uncertai...
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China's leaders lay out areas of economic emphasis for next three years
China China's leaders lay out areas of economic emphasis for next three years China's leaders lay out areas of economic emphasis for next three years The annual Central Economic Work Confer...
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Moderate net outflow of private capital from Russia
Russia Moderate net outflow of private capital from Russia Moderate net outflow of private capital from Russia During thefirst three quarters of this year, the net outflow of private capital from R...
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Russian fixed investment continue reasonable recovery, with further weight on oil and gas
Russia Russian fixed investment continue reasonable recovery, with further weight on oil and gas The volume of fixed investment in the first quarter, which rose by 3.6 % from the same period last ye...
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S&P lowers China's credit rating
China S&P lowers China's credit rating On September 20, China's sovereign credit rating was lowered one step from AA- to A+, S&P's fifth-highest rating category. China had held i...
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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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Wage growth slows; Chinese wage levels already high among emerging economies
Wage growth slows; Chinese wage levels already high among emerging economies The latest household survey of China's National Bureau of Statistics finds that wage growth in urban areas slowed to 7...
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Forecasters lower China’s GDP growth forecasts for 2022 and 2023
China Forecasters lower China’s GDP growth forecasts for 2022 and 2023 The IMF this week released its updated forecasts. The IMF now sees China’s GDP growing by 4.8 % this year, down from its 5...
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Recovery of Russian government budget revenues has brought rebalance
Russia Recovery of Russian government budget revenues has brought rebalance Recovery of Russian government budget revenues has brought rebalance Rebound of revenues on the consolidated budget (fede...
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Russia shows cautious interest in green financing
Russia Russia shows cautious interest in green financing According to media reports, Russia’s central bank and finance ministry have launched initial discussions on the possibility of issuing green ...
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BOFIT Forecast for China 2022–2024 / 1
China,forecast BOFIT Forecast for China 2022–2024 is published China’s economic growth slowed sharply towards the end of 2021. Despite subsequent stimulus efforts this winter, this year’s growth tre...
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BOFIT Kiina-ennuste 2023-2025 / 2
#China #forecast BOFIT Forecast for China 2023–2025 is published China’s economic conditions deteriorated over the summer on sluggish exports, a nosediving real estate sector and an unimpressive pic...
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Russia posts tepid first-half growth
Russia Russia posts tepid first-half growth Although Russian GDP grew by over 2 % last year, the pace of growth slowed to just 0.5 % in the first quarter of this year (BOFIT Weekly 21/2019). Ne...
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Russia’s hydrocarbon-centric energy security doctrine stresses import substitution
Russia Russia’s hydrocarbon-centric energy security doctrine stresses import substitution President Vladimir Putin last week (May 13) approved Russia’s updated energy security doctrine. The document...
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