economy

We wrote about the fact that the Chairman of the Central Bank Elvira Nabiullina hinted Russian bankers that it is time, they say, to curtail the Euro the operation — for the reason that the transactions in Euro has ceased to be profitable. We will remind that earlier a number …

Not so long ago, at the Congress of “United Russia” Vladimir Putin stated that the purpose of the party “United Russia” is to serve the people. I’m sorry, what people? People too the General concept. Every nation is divided into classes. Members of the “United Russia” may well declare Vladimir …

Last week the President of Belarus, situated in Vitebsk region, and examining the problems of agriculture, instructed the head of the National Bank of Belarus Pavel Kallaur to attract banks to assist organisations of agriculture of this region. The world economy is so arranged that scrolling through the banks, through …

The number of Russian citizens who formally subject to the law on bankruptcy of physical persons, according to the November 1, 2019 reached 1 million 31.4 thousand people. This is evidenced by data from the National Bureau of credit histories. “That’s how much citizens are in arrears with debt over …

Nobel laureate in Economics Joseph Stiglitz suggested to stop using GDP (gross domestic product) to measure the state of the economy and come up with a new metric. It should take into account not only economic growth but also socio-political problems. According to Stiglitz, GDP is outdated. The world is …

Huge expanses of once fertile soil overgrown with Hogweed, and people who once worked there run in the city Leningrad oblast is traditionally in the shadow of St. Petersburg, but once fed vegetables, especially cucumbers and potatoes, the whole Leningrad. Now the vast territory of the region, its agricultural land, …

The people of Ukraine it is difficult to imagine the scale and speed of infrastructure development in the Crimea. About it on air of TV channel “Espreso.TV” said the ex-Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Vasily Volga. “Externally, the Crimea has not changed very much. If you are expecting what happened …

Our state, like the state corporations and monopolies, is increasingly becoming the private property of their “top managers”. Speaking this week at the forum “Russia calling!”, the head of audit chamber of the Russian Federation Alexey Kudrin said that over the past ten years the state’s share in the Russian …

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro calls the greenback a “safety valve” for his country and says that the dollars can help his government to overcome the crisis caused by the U.S. sanctions. What would it mean, explained in the material DW.   Dollarization is a change of the legislative framework in …

Consumer prices on gasoline in Russia on average from 12 to 18 November 2019 again unchanged in percentage terms relative to the previous reporting period. This trend holds for 15 consecutive weeks, from the data of Federal state statistics service. However, the Agency records the increase in gasoline prices in …