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 governmen...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2016
Russia’s share of global investment falls sharply
Russia’s share of global investment falls sharply The latest report from the UN agency UNCTAD finds that the flow of foreign direct investment into Russia last year slowed substant...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2016
Russia legitimises parallel imports of many goods as imports collapse
Russia Russia legitimises parallel imports of many goods as imports collapse Parallel importing refers to imports without the permission of the intellectual property owner that circumvent au...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2022
Sanctions continue to overshadow Russia’s relations with the West
Russia Sanctions continue to overshadow Russia’s relations with the West In the months following Russia’s annexation of the Crimean peninsula in spring 2014, the EU, US an...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2020
Direct investment outflows from Russia remain significantly larger than FDI inflows
Russia Direct investment outflows from Russia remain significantly larger than FDI inflows Flows of direct investment to and from Russia’s non-bank corporate sector have b...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2019
Impacts of Eurasian Customs and Economic Unions on the Kazakhstan market become clear
become clear Even before Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan established the Eurasian Customs Union (EACU) and unified their import duties in 2010, tariffs were all but eliminated between CIS cou...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2015
Poor health lowers Russia’s ranking in human capital comparisons
Russia Poor health lowers Russia’s ranking in human capital comparisons Russia’s “human capital” (the knowledge, skills, talents and capabilities of its population) can be...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2018
Yamal peninsula LNG production comes on stream
2019. The Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug is classed as part of Russia's Arctic Region and has long been Russia's main natural gas production area. But with Novatek's lique...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2017
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
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2017
China’s goods exports to Russia decline while bilateral trade deficit rises
China China’s goods exports to Russia decline while bilateral trade deficit rises China Customs reports that the value of goods exports to Russia shrank by 17 % y-o-y in June....
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2022
060505PHWurzburg.pdf
almost all industries and sectors. Almost every country has felt the Chinese impact, in one way or another. This has caused a need for adaptation, which has been quite hard in some areas and i...
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060505PHWurzburg.pdf
almost all industries and sectors. Almost every country has felt the Chinese impact, in one way or another. This has caused a need for adaptation, which has been quite hard in some areas and i...
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060505PHWurzburg.pdf
almost all industries and sectors. Almost every country has felt the Chinese impact, in one way or another. This has caused a need for adaptation, which has been quite hard in some areas and i...
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Monetary policy easing continues in Russia
Russia Monetary policy easing continues in Russia At its February meeting, the board of the Central Bank of Russia decided to reduce the key rate by another 25 basis point...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2020
Russian economic growth accelerated
Russia Russian economic growth accelerated Rosstat’s preliminary estimate puts third-quarter GDP growth at 1.7 % y-o-y, well above the 0.7 % rate for the first six months of this ...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2019
The ruble continues to appreciate
Russia The ruble continues to appreciate The ruble’s official exchange rate dropped sharply after Russia invaded Ukraine, falling as low as 120 rubles to the dollar at one point. S...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2022
Russia’s working-age population continues to decline despite immigration
Russia’s working-age population continues to decline despite immigration Rosstat estimates that Russia’s population at the start of 2016 was 146.5 million people. This includes the ...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2016
Russian economy cooled in March; latest forecasts expect GDP growth of 2–3 % this year
post on-month (seasonally adjusted) growth. After a slight slowdown at the end of last year, military-related manufacturing saw a burst of growth in the first quarter. The role of war-related producti...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2024
IMF expects the Russian economy to grow by 1.7 % this year
Russia IMF expects the Russian economy to grow by 1.7 % this year The IMF's latest World Economic Outlook sees Russian GDP growth slowing next year to 1.5 %, which is in line with the I...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2018