IMF emphasises fiscal policy and banking sector reform in latest Article IV consultation with Russia
emphasises fiscal policy and banking sector reform in latest Article IV consultation with Russia In its latest country report for Russia based on the annual Article IV consultation,...
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Statement by Mr. Wammen, Minister of Finance, Denmark, On behalf of Denmark, Republic of Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Republic of Latvia, Republic of Lithuania, Norway, and Sweden.pdf
flee their homes. We are committed to continue delivering financial and humanitarian assistance to Ukraine. We work in close cooperation with international partners to implement strong, far-reaching...
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Russian foreign trade further on path to recovery, capital flows dwindle
Russia Russian foreign trade further on path to recovery, capital flows dwindle Preliminary balance-of-payments figures released by the Central Bank of Russia for the first quarter...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2021
Output in most branches of the Russian economy still below pre-invasion levels
#russia Output in most branches of the Russian economy still below pre-invasion levels Many branches of the Russian economy recorded growth in annual terms in April. The growth mainly refle...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2023
Russian GDP growth slowed in the first quarter of this year
Russia Russian GDP growth slowed in the first quarter of this year The latest Rosstat figures show that seasonally adjusted GDP in the first quarter increased by 0.5 % from the previou...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2022
Slightly lower growth in Russian bank lending
Russia Slightly lower growth in Russian bank lending The credit stock of Russian banks grew by 6 % in nominal terms last year, down from 12 % growth in 2018. The most notable slow...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2020
Intra-elite competition increasingly reflected in institutional behaviour in Russia and the economy more broadly
Russia Intra-elite competition increasingly reflected in institutional behaviour in Russia and the economy more broadly Observers note that the Duma’s increasingly proactive role i...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2019
Russian share prices up this year; substantial growth in bond markets
Russia Russian share prices up this year; substantial growth in bond markets The revival of investor interest in emerging markets has been apparent in Russia’s financial markets. S...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2019
Machinery, equipment and vehicles drove the growth of Russian goods trade
Russia Machinery, equipment and vehicles drove the growth of Russian goods trade Machinery, equipment and vehicles drove the growth of Russian goods trade The value of both goods exports a...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2018
Russia has not yet dipped into its oil funds this year
Russia has not yet dipped into its oil funds this year Russia has not yet dipped into its oil funds this year Higher-than-expected oil prices have increased Russia's b...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2017
Russian GDP contracted in the third quarter in annual terms, but growth varied considerably across branches
Russia Russian GDP contracted in the third quarter in annual terms, but growth varied considerably across branches Revised figures for Russian gross domestic product show a 3.4 % y-o-y...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2020
Russia’s foreign debt fell in the third quarter
Russia’s foreign debt fell in the third quarter Preliminary Central Bank of Russia figures put Russia’s foreign debt at $522 billion as of end-September, down by just over ...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2015
Ukraine’s private creditors accept debt restructuring
Ukraine’s private creditors ... four years. The restructuring as approved is not sufficient alone to fully meet this goal as it only provides $11.5 billion in debt relief in that time. A $3-billion Uk...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2015
Russia’s foreign debt increased slightly this year
Russia Russia’s foreign debt increased slightly this year At the end of September, Russia’s foreign debt amounted to 470 billion dollars, including about 60 billion dollars in ...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2019
Implementation of Russia’s national projects plods ahead
Russia Implementation of Russia’s national projects plods ahead Total funding for the 13 national projects is scheduled to exceed 3 % of forecast GDP during 2019−2024. This in...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2019
Russian state plays an ever-increasing role in directing investment
Russia Russian state plays an ever-increasing role in directing investment President Putin's 2018 May Decree included the goal of raising the investment-to-GDP ratio to 25 % by 2024. De...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2018
Changes in financing of Russian housing construction
Russia Changes in financing of Russian housing construction Under a change in the law since July 1, construction firms may no longer finance their construction activity by selling unfinishe...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2018
Economic contraction has slowed down in Russia’s regions
Economic contraction has slowed down in Russia’s regions An on-year drop in retail sales was seen in nearly all of Russia’s federal districts in the first half (but less than in Jan...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2016
Fall in Russian imports begins to moderate
Fall in Russian imports begins to moderate The value of goods imports in January-March contracted 15 % y-o-y to just under $40 billion. The contraction in imports slowed considerably in all main produ...
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Session 4 - 2 - Aaron Mehotra.pdf
rates above 600% ⚫ Sample includes 26 EMDEs: ▪ Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ghana, Hong Kong SAR, Honduras, Haiti, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, India, Korea, Mexic...
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