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Unemployment rate in Russia reaches 4.4% in February updating all time low
The unemployment rate in Russia in February updated the all-time low and amounted to 4.4% against 4.5% a month earlier, the Bank of Russia reported on Monday.
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Putin urges control of retail prices of medicines, foods
The President stressed it was essential to rule out any attempts to restrict the flows of goods among regions, adding that Russia experienced such incidents in its recent past.
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Russian government rules to suspend all flights to foreign countries
The move won't apply to flights aimed at bringing Russians home.
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Eurasian Economic Commission to reduce import duties to certain foods, drugs over week.
This pertains to foods, infant food, a broad range of medical items, pharmaceuticals and components for their production.
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Russia's Aeroflot to close flights to Vietnam, Thailand, Cuba until end of April
Since March 20, Russia has also introduced restrictions on flights to the US, the UAE, and the UK.
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Russian insurers ask Central Bank to ease market regulation amid pandemic
They offered a number of measures to support the market.
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Central Bank to reduce burden on Russian companies amid coronavirus pandemic
The regulator has come up with a series of measures.
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Russia to lift all restrictions for import of basic goods for one month
The Prime Minister also said that Russia has enough foodstuffs.
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ECB to purchase securities worth 750bln euro to maintain financial stability
The new Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme (PEPP) will be conducted until the end of 2020.
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Russia’s budget for 2020 will be deficit, finance minister says
Russia’s budget in 2020 will be deficit, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said at a meeting of the board of the Federal Treasury.
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