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East Europe is happy with life, but many are poorer than in 1989

Financial Times writes that less than a quarter of a century vanished the so-called “gap in happiness level” between Eastern and Western Europe with similar incomes. A detailed study of 51 thousand households in 34 countries conducted by the Bank, EBRD and the world Bank, concluded that the post-Communist transition …

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Tehran intends to develop renewable energy

In Iran developing a legislative framework for attracting investment in renewable energy. This was announced by adviser to the head of gosudarstva Elham Aminzadeh. “The government is developing a legal framework, which should make attractive investment in renewable energy in the country. In particular, foreign and local investors in this …

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EBRD has improved the forecast for the Russian economy

The European Bank for reconstruction and development (EBRD) published a forecast of economic development of several countries, including Russia. According to the report, improved the forecast on growth of Russia’s GDP. So, in 2016 GDP is expected to fall by 0.6% compared to 1.2% in the previous forecast. In 2017, …

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Dairy farmers of Germany embargo Russia more uneasy

“Behind two of the most difficult years we ever had,” said this week that albert Schulte Brink (Albert Schulte to Brinke), a dairy farmer from Lower Saxony and Vice-President of the land Department of the German farmers Union (DBV). And although he believes that the crisis in the dairy industry …

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In Russia appeared the first microfinance company

The Central Bank of the Russian Federation on Thursday for the first time changed the status of one of the existing microfinance institutions with microcredit to microfinance company (IFC). On Thursday said in a message posted on the regulator’s website. It is noted that this separation was made possible through …

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The Wake of the Soviet Union

  Remember, economic growth in the early noughties? So what you still believed economic growth was actually a Wake for Soviet industry, science and education – the Wake of the Soviet Union. We all just covered the clearing, so we drank, ate and had fun at the funeral all that …

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5 bubbles that can burst. 5 major threats to the global economy

  Peter Origin Red Granite PicturesКадр from the movie “the Wolf of wall street” (2013) Commodity markets continues to shake, emerging economies slowing, developed countries are stagnating. Investors are looking for ideas and business projects that are or will become “safe harbors”, or promise a windfall. But their prospects are …

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The IMF has doomed Russia to a decline or stagnation

Advisor on macroeconomics General Director of the brokerage house “OTKRITIE” Sergey Chestnov said that the Russians must be prepared to the economic downturn or stagnation, which will last for another 10-15 years. According to him, if economic policy is changed, citizens expect substantial price increases, low wages and significant unemployment. …

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