All Posts Tagged With: "inflation"
Medvedev: Russia Must Become a ‘Country of Dreams’
The Russian president spoke at the official opening of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on Friday, pledging to shape fiscal policy in order to turn Russia into a country that people would strive to make “their new or second home.”
Jun 18, 2010 | Continued
Putin: “Here, Thank God, There Aren’t Any Elections”
In a four hour live broadcast on Thursday, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin fielded questions from “ordinary Russians” on a wide variety of topics, including his possible aspirations to run for a third term as president.
Dec 4, 2009 | Continued
Immortal Inflation
Sergei Shelin aruges that not only has the Russian government failed to quell inflation, but that mechanisms to support it are cemented in Russia’s economy.
Oct 31, 2009 | Continued
In Economic Indicators, Russia Lags Behind Its Neighbors
Russia is behind the rest of the former USSR in terms of economic decline, inflation, and income decline, argues analyst Mikhail Sergeyev.
Aug 7, 2009 | Continued
Russian GDP Drops .4 Percent in October
A slew of economic data revealed this week indicate that the Russian economy is heading deeper into crisis.
Nov 26, 2008 | Continued
Real Inflation in Russia is 40 % –Research Group
The Romir Group, a Russian polling agency and market research firm, has published a new report that serves as an alternative to official inflation figures in Russia. Urban residents have seen expenses rise 40.7%, Romir finds.
Sep 29, 2008 | Continued
Russia’s 2008 Inflation Outlook Raised
Russia’s Ministry of Economic Development and Trade has raised the upper end of its inflation outlook up from 10.5 to 11.8 percent for 2008.
Jul 30, 2008 | Continued
Inflation in Russia Tops 7% for 2008
Russia’s federal statistics service has released the latest figures for inflation in the country. Since January 2008, consumer prices have risen 7.2%.
May 21, 2008 | Continued
2008 Inflation in Russia Tops 5 Percent
Russia’s Statistical Service has revealed that prices have risen 4.8 percent in the first quarter of 2008, and 5.3 percent as of April 7th, 2008.
Apr 10, 2008 | Continued
Russian Economic Agency Ups Inflation Outlook
Russia’s Ministry of Economic Development and Trade has raised its expectation for 2008 inflation figures to 9.5 percent.
Mar 26, 2008 | Continued