Changes in structure of fixed investment in Russia
Russia Changes in structure of fixed investment in Russia Fixed investment rose by over 3 % y-o-y in the first half of this year, even if investments of large and mid-sized firms a...
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EU and Gazprom resolve long-running gas dispute
Russia EU and Gazprom resolve long-running gas dispute An investigation by the European Commission launched in autumn 2012 found that Gazprom broke the EU's competition regulations in m...
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Russian central bank still keeps key rate unchanged at 7.25 %
Russia Russian central bank still keeps key rate unchanged at 7.25 % The press release from the Central Bank of Russia's July board meeting on interest rates reads largely like...
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New data show distinctly milder recession in Russia than earlier reported
New data show distinctly milder recession in Russia than earlier reported Revised Rosstat GDP figures for 2015 show GDP contracted just 3 %, rather than 3.7 % as reported earlier. The new fi...
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Russian state reduces stake in Rosneft
Russian state reduces stake in Rosneft The sale of almost a fifth of the state-majority controlled Rosneft oil company is a part of Russia's privatisation plan. Given the pressures from ...
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Putin visits Uzbekistan
Putin visits Uzbekistan President Vladimir Putin visited Uzbekistan this week to extend his condolences for the death of the country’s long-time president Islam Karimov and to meet with Uzbekistan’s p...
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Still waiting for Russia’s economic recovery
Still waiting for Russia’s economic recovery The latest Rosstat figures on GDP demand components and imports show that the volume of Russian exports of goods and services recovered from a fi...
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Unpredictability of administrative regulation diminishes corporate investment appetite in Russia
Unpredictability of administrative regulation diminishes corporate investment appetite in Russia The World Bank recently published a study (Levina & al. 2016) that examines how informal ...
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CBR keeps key rate unchanged at 11 %
CBR keeps key rate unchanged at 11 % The Central Bank of Russia stated that inflation has slowed down in recent months, but inflation risks remain elevated. Hence, the CBR board of directors...
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Russia signs on to OECD’s Automatic Exchange of Information initiative
Russia signs on to OECD’s Automatic Exchange of Information initiative The OECD and G20 countries have developed the Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI) standard procedure as a way to i...
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Russian oil production growth slows
Russian oil production growth slows Preliminary figures from Russia’s energy ministry show oil output (incl. gas condensates) grew 2 % y-o-y in the first half of 2016. Output growth has slow...
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Major institutions lower their outlooks for Russia and Ukraine.
Major institutions lower their outlooks for Russia and Ukraine. The World Bank, IMF and EBRD have all released revised outlooks for Russia. Noting low crude oil prices, economic san...
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Falling imports kept Russia’s current account in surplus
Falling imports kept Russia’s current account in surplus Preliminary balance-of-payments figures show that Russia’s current account surplus contracted slightly on-year in January-M...
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President Putin speaks to foreign investors at St. Petersburg international economic forum
President Putin speaks to foreign investors at St. Petersburg international economic forum Putin thanked investors who have continued to operate in Russia despite the political situation. H...
Bofit.fi / BOFIT start page / Monitoring / Weekly Review / 2015
2022-05-04-euro-ja-talous-EN-FINAL.pdf
disruptions, but risks to financial stability have increased • The financial markets reacted strongly to the start of the war, but there has been no need for new measures to support financial st...
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SP_kirjaston_lehdet_20160204.pdf
INTERNATIONAL 1984-1990 BIS ; CHRONOLOGY OF ECONOMIC POLICY DEVELOPMENT 1981-1994 BIS ; QUARTERLY REVIEW ; INTERNATIONAL BANKING AND FINANCIAL MARKET DEVELOPMENTS 1978-2012 BUSI...
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2016 11 22_Tiago_Berriel_Finland_Web.pdf
Transition with Volatility: EME´s risk premiums Source: Bloomberg, Thomson Reuters Datastream EME: Despite recent volatility risk premiums were relatively well behaved Sovereign CDS – 5YR Sele...
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IMF_2014_Statement_by_Rinne_Finland.pdf
recovery is proceeding, but at a slow and differentiated pace. Global growth has once again disappointed and prospects have been revised downwards. Downside risks continue to dominate the outlook. ...
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SP_kirjaston_lehdet_20160204.pdf
INTERNATIONAL 1984-1990 BIS ; CHRONOLOGY OF ECONOMIC POLICY DEVELOPMENT 1981-1994 BIS ; QUARTERLY REVIEW ; INTERNATIONAL BANKING AND FINANCIAL MARKET DEVELOPMENTS 1978-2012 BUSI...
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170928_Eurojatalous_Freystatter_EN.pdf
previous year (previous forecast) GDP 2016 2017f 2018f 2019f EU22 1.8 (1.8) 2.1 (1.8) 1.8 (1.7) 1.6 (1.6) United States 1.5 (1.6) 2.1 (2.4) 2.2 (2.2) 2.0 (2.2) China 6.7 (6.7) 6.5 (6) 6 (5) 5 (5) ...
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