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Russia’s foreign trade surplus up to $31.1 bln in Q1 — Central Bank
Meanwhile, current account surplus rose to $22 bln in Q1 2024 from $15.4 bln in Q1 2023.
Annual inflation in Russia expediting to 7.79% over week — Economy Ministry
"In the nonfood segment, the price growth rate was 0.12% over the reporting week amid the slowdown in the price hike for cars, electric and other domestic appliances," the ministry informed.
PM Mishustin outlines conditions to bring Russian economy to top 4 around the world
According to the Russian prime minister, the first step is to assure an accelerated development of investment in capital-intensive businesses, as well as technological and industrial sovereignty projects.
Russia achieves food security indicators in almost all areas
Subsidized leasing investments amounted to $1 bln, Pavel Kosov noted.
Russia’s Central Bank reports decline in issuance of high-risk consumer loans
The Bank of Russia’s macroprudential limits set for unsecured consumer loans in Q1 2024 will remain in place for the second quarter.
Russia achieves food security indicators in almost all areas
According to data presented by First Deputy Agriculture Minister Oksana Lut at the panel session, agricultural production in Russia has grown by 87% since 2000.
Inflation in Russia slows down to 0.1% from March 26 to April 1
Since the beginning of April, consumer prices in Russia have increased by 0.01%, since the beginning of the year - by 1.87%.
Volume of National Wealth Fund reaches $135.7 bln as of April 1, 7% of 2024 GDP forecast
As of March 1, 2024, the volume of the National Wealth Fund was 12.26 trillion rubles ($133.16 bln.
Russia’s trade turnover with BRICS states up to $294 bln in 2023 — Chamber of Commerce
Russia’s agrarian export to BRICS markets is on the rise as it surpassed $9 bln in 2023, which is 2.6 times higher than in 2019.
Expert predicts surge in demand for Russian products as duty-free threshold drops
The threshold for the duty-free import of goods for individuals automatically went down to 200 euro on April 1 on the territory of the Eurasian Economic Union.