The percentage of families who do not have enough money for basic expenses has increased to record levels. This is stated in the study of social well-being of the population published by Higher school of Economics. According to experts, 22% of families in September, assessed their financial situation as bad …
Read More »World markets tumbled on the reports of the leadership trump
Stock markets are not very well experienced election night, as Republican Donald trump increases the departing from Hillary Clinton. Most likely, he will become the new President of the United States. Trump received the most electoral votes in key States, the New York Times is constantly improving forecasts for the …
Read More »Paid Parking: the centre will go up
Moscow authorities can raise the cost of Parking in the city center up to 200 RUB per hour. A year ago, the DMV called it “detached from reality” and even “shocking people”, but now the amount proposed ceased to frighten officials. Pending is a list of the streets in the …
Read More »Belarus, the crisis is gaining momentum
Belarus’s foreign currency earnings, according to the National Bank, in January—September amounted to 21.4 billion dollars and decreased in comparison with the same period last year by 14%, or $ 3.5 billion. Reducing foreign exchange earnings of Belarus in the current year is due largely to the decrease in export …
Read More »“The ruble will become cheaper every year and oil will easily roll down…”
The government is building “the crematorium” instead of the economy On the background of the election of the President of the United States begin to rise the dollar and the Euro against the ruble. On Tuesday morning, they added 4 kopecks, reaching 63,67 70,34 RUB and RUB, respectively, for “American” …
Read More »Before the turn: as a dying old world economy
We are not just at the point of change of financial cycles, when the fall follows growth, and in a situation where we need to change the model of functioning of the economy. Epic fall of the financial markets in November 2008 marked the beginning of the great recession and …
Read More »Russia is increasing its dependence on raw materials
The Russian economy remains in the doldrums, the country increases its dependence on raw materials, which may be indicative of structural degradation. These findings are contained in the progress report “Comments on the state and business” experts of the center of Higher school of Economics. According to them, out of …
Read More »Expert: Russia’s economy is less vulnerable to a possible fall in oil prices
The Russian economy has managed to adapt to external risk factors and become less vulnerable, including to the dynamics of oil prices, the probability of which in coming months is not ruled out, said the chief economist of the Eurasian development Bank (EDB) Yaroslav Lissovolik. Lissovolik noted that in recent …
Read More »Kudrin does not believe in rapid growth
Center for strategic research has prepared a forecast of economic development up to 2035. It is not too ambitious. The Fund’s experts, headed by former Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin suggest that Russia will reach the world average growth rate after the end of the fourth presidential term of Vladimir Putin. …
Read More »Experts: the strengthening of the rouble has suspended the import substitution
In the second half of the year, Russian companies again began to buy foreign equipment. This suggests that the process of import substitution in the sector of investment goods slowed up, experts believe, Russian Academy of national economy and public equipment. For investment goods is various production equipment, vehicles and …
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