Steady rise in Russian industrial output
Russia Steady rise in Russian industrial output According to Russian Statistics Service, the volume of industrial output rose by 2.1 % y-o-y in the first quarter of 2019. The output vo...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2019
Russian markets fall as geopolitical tensions rise
Russia Russian markets fall as geopolitical tensions rise The declining market trend, which began at the end of October, has become steeper in recent weeks. The dollar-denominated RTS stock...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2022
Central Bank of Russia to sell its controlling stake in Sberbank to the finance ministry
Russia Central Bank of Russia to sell its controlling stake in Sberbank to the finance ministry About half of the shares of Sberbank, which is listed on the Moscow Stock Exchange, ...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2020
Russia’s economic recovery still uncertain
Russia’s economic recovery still uncertain October figures for seasonally and workday-adjusted industrial output showed slight improvement from September, even if they were roughly unchanged...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2016
Russian economy likely to remain in recession throughout 2023
#Russia Russian economy likely to remain in recession throughout 2023 The Russian economy went into a tailspin in the weeks immediately following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and f...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2023
Tainted oil fouls Druzhba oil pipeline
Russia Tainted oil fouls Druzhba oil pipeline On April 19, Belarus reported detecting a large quantity of organic chlorides in the crude oil moving through the Druzhba (Friendship) pipeline...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2019
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 r...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2021
Sluggish trends in Russian goods trade last year
Russia Sluggish trends in Russian goods trade last year Rosstat’s preliminary breakdown of GDP categories indicates that the overall volume of Russian exports of goods and services decrease...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2020
Russian inflation reached 16.9 % in March
Russian inflation reached 16.9 % in March Russia last month returned to a level of consumer inflation not seen since 2002. Although the 12-month rise in prices soared, monthly inflation star...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2015
Russia moves to limit public sector wage hikes
Russia moves to limit public sector wage hikes On Monday (Apr. 6), president Vladimir Putin signed an amendment suspending current law on public sector wages for the next nine months. The la...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2015
BoF_Research_Evaluation_2015.pdf
ve member of the European System of Central Banks, with cutting‐edge skills in the areas of monetary policy...
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Davydov.pdf
sector faced an extremely high bank failure rate and sizable losses for a substantial number of depositors during the period of our analysis. Almost half of all Russian banks experienced forced li...
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2024-01-26_J.P.Morgan_Valimaki_publish.pdf
Thoughts on issues that should be considered when designing a new operational framework for the Eurosystem 26.1.2024 2 | Public | BOF/FIN-FSA-UNRESTRICTED Economic and financial crises impact mo...
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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. ...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2024
China is now the world’s third largest arms exporter
global arms exports, while fast-rising Russia accounted for over a quarter. Chinese arms exports rose over 140 %, narrowly beating out Germany and France, to become the world’s third largest ...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2015
Druzhba pipeline again operating at full capacity since July
Russia Druzhba pipeline again operating at full capacity since July Refinery-fouling oil was inadvertently mixed with other oil in the Druzhba pipeline in early April. The oil was contamina...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2019
In Russian corporate debt increases have occurred in interfirm trade credits
Russia In Russian corporate debt increases have occurred in interfirm trade credits Rosstat reports that trade debt of large and medium-sized firms to domestic suppliers of goods and servic...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2019
Russian GDP forecasts cut after new US sanctions
Russian GDP forecasts cut after new US sanctions Despite higher oil prices, Russian GDP forecasts have been revised down by many institutions lately. E.g. the World Bank's recent Russia forecast l...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2018
Central Bank of Russia lowers key rate by 0.25 % and signals plans to keep cutting
Russia Central Bank of Russia lowers key rate by 0.25 % and signals plans to keep cutting With the February 12‑month inflation reading unchanged at 2.2 %, the CBR board decided to ...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2018
Capital flows between Russia and the rest of the world remarkably small
Capital flows between Russia and the rest of the world remarkably small Preliminary balance-of-payments figures show that the net outflow of private capital fell in 2015. This was despite b...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2016