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RTS index up over 1,800 points first time since 2011
By 10:16 Moscow time, the Moscow Exchange index updated its all-time high and rose to 4,150.09 points.
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Russia to release 21 civil jets in 2022, says state program
The program also envisions the creation of new competitive aviation engines produced in Russia.
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Russian firms with foreign links down 40% in 3 years
The Kremlin’s drive to isolate the economy along with sanctions and the coronavirus pandemic have pushed out foreign investors.
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New budget draft to be sent to State Duma on September 30 — PM
"It stipulates further phased growth for support of our citizens, particularly within the framework of implementing the State of the Nation Address of the President to the Federal Assembly," Mikhail Mishustin noted.
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S&P revises Russian GDP growth forecast to 4% in 2021
The unemployment rate in Russia is expected to be 4.9% this year.
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Russia needs contingency plan to respond to risks like coronavirus pandemic, says Putin
The Russian President noted that new risks were emerging throughout the world, which sometimes alter the situation drastically, making a dent in previous plans.
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Russian Cabinet presents draft law on LIBOR replacement to parliament
A similar replacement is stipulated in respect of the key rate of the Bank of Russia.
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Accounts Chamber warns of stagnation risks in Russia’s mineral resource base
The Accounts Chamber also noted that due to the decline in the geological exploration performance, a significant imbalance has formed between the increase and disposal of certain mineral reserves.
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Bank of Russia’s Chief urges reducing inflation expectations as soon as possible
Elvira Nabiullina recalled that the annual inflation in Russia will return to the level of 4-4.5% in the second half of 2022.
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Conservative macro forecast assumes 6% inflation in 2021 — Economic Development Minister
Maxim Reshetnikov recalled that the government's measures of non-monetary nature and the monetary policy of the Bank of Russia are in effect to stabilize prices.
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