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Recent data suggests that the reality is increasingly reminiscent of the gloomy forecasts of economists. Here's what they say about the outlook for inflation, the coming recession, Recently, investors have reason to be optimistic. Shares of European companies have been growing since the beginning of October. There are those who foresee the end of the energy crisis soon. Chinese stocks jumped on ne...

Analytical companies recorded an increase in the loading of storage facilities with diesel fuel from Russia in November compared to October.The ban on the import of Russian oil products into the EU will come into force in February European traders are actively filling tanks with Russian diesel fuel until the embargo on oil products from Russia comes into force, Reuters writes citing analysts. It w...

to British ports, which was entered into the statistics as imports from other countries.The Conservative Party called on the government to close this loophole At least 39 shipments of Russian oil worth £200 million ($237 million) arrived in the UK after the start of a special operation in Ukraine, which was registered as an import from other countries, writes The Sunday Times, which tracked the mo...

In the final communiqué, most of the APEC countries condemned the hostilities, pointing out the consequences for the global economy, but acknowledged the presence of other views and assessments.The same situation happened with the declaration after the G20 summit Most of the participants in the summit of leaders of the countries of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) condemned the Russian...

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Price ceiling may be proposed by the US administrationahead of the meeting of the EU ambassadors on 23 November and, subject to agreement, announced on the same day,writes Bloomberg The G7 countries (USA, Canada, UK, France, Germany, Italy and Japan) intend to announce the maximum price level for Russian oil next week, Bloomberg writes citing sources. The level of the price ceiling will be private...

outbreak of COVID A dangerous situation has arisen because of the commitment of ChinaCOVID Zero policy. Beijing has failed to prepare for the outbreak of COVID-19 that will follow the easing of quarantine restrictions, the Financial Times writes, citing Chinese doctors interviewed by the newspaper this month. “The medical system is likely to be paralyzed when it encounters mass diseases,” said one...

At the same time, Brussels has still not been able to determine how much of the frozen assets relates to the international reserves of the Bank of Russia, so the calculations continue,writes Politico In total, the EU countries have frozen Russian assets worth €68 billion, most of them are in Belgium, Politico reports citing an internal EU document covering all aspects of the European Commission's ...

The increase will affect those who earn more than £125 thousand a year, as well as energy companies. The head of the Ministry of Finance explained that the government will seek to reduce inflation, The UK is facing serious economic challenges that require a responsible approach to public finances and are forcing the authorities to raise taxes, said UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt, speak...

How exactly will the damage be compensated,Borrell did not specifyJosep Borrell Europe can compensate third countries for the damage caused by anti-Russian sanctions , Josep Borrell, the Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, said at a briefing after a meeting with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, writes Orda.kz. “Sanctions against Russia are aimed at wea...

From 2010 to 2019, the active aging index in Russia, calculated by the HSE, almost did not grow. About what has changed in the quality of life of elderly Russians during this time, Over ten years, from 2010 to 2019, the quality and potential of life of older people in Russia has improved slightly, showed the active aging index (IAI), which is calculated in the country by the National Research Univ...

The Tehran Chamber of Commerce proposes to create a holding company to export products to Russia,buy a stake in the ports of Makhachkala or Volgograd and create a consortium with Russia and India for gas production in the Caspian In 2022, Iran significantly increased exports of manufactured goods to Russia, but the two countries have not yet formed a strategic partnership in the economic sphere (n...

In the third quarter of 2022, the Russian economy shrank by 4% compared to last year, Rosstat said. The main contribution to the negative result was made by wholesale trade, Real GDP of Russia in the third quarter of 2022, according to preliminary estimates, decreased by 4% compared to the same period of the previous year, Rosstat reported on November 16. Rosstat has not yet disclosed the dynamics...

Canada has extended sanctions against Iran to include Shahed Aviation Industries and Qods Aviation Industries, which manufacture the Shahed and Mohajer-6 drones, on the sanctions list. This is stated on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Canada. Both companies may supply drones to Russia for use in the conflict in Ukraine, according to Ottawa. The sanctions list also included six in...

During the sanctions crisis, small and medium-sized businesses changed their industry priorities. SMEs have become more registered in construction, wholesale trade and IT, The sanctions pressure on Russia and the deterioration of the economic situation did not lead to a freeze in the creation of new businesses: the average monthly number of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) registered in Ma...

Employees lose four hours a week just switching between different applications. Collaboration tools hurt productivity for other reasons as well. Bloomberg says,

Former Greek finance minister (from January to July 2015), an MP from the leftist MeRA party, Janis Varoufakis, said that the economic collapse of the European Union is predetermined. He spoke about this in an interview with N-TV. “EU companies pay ten times more for gas than their competitors in the US or China. There are already disruptions in production, and very soon we will see factories look...

The head of Sberbank believes that the current economic situation motivates people and companies and highlights both their strengths and weaknesses.The end of the crisis will come imperceptiblyGerman Gref There are no signs of the end of the crisis yet, because "the end always comes unnoticed," said German Gref, chairman of the board of Sberbank, at the Finopolis forum of innovative financial tech...

At the same time, the head of the Central Bank announced the need to continue the restructuring of the economy and indicated thatthat inflation in Russia today is not much different from price increases in comparable economiesElvira NabiullinaElvira NabiullinaElvira Nabiullina The economic situation in the country may worsen, but even in such conditions it is necessary to carry out a structural re...

After the closure of McDonald's in Russia, its main logistics partner, the American company Havi, which supplied food to restaurants, also thought about reorganizing the business.One of the scenarios is the transfer to management Havi Logistics, a food logistics company, is looking for someone to transfer its business in Russia to, a source familiar with the negotiations told RBC. The company is w...

Zero duties on imports of up to 200 thousand tons of beef came into force in 2022 - now it is proposed to extend them to 2023. Miratorg opposed the benefits, The Ministry of Agriculture proposed to the Ministry of Economy to extend duty-free imports to 200,000 tons of beef in 2023. This information was reported to Kommersant by sources in the market and confirmed by the Ministry of Economics, addi...

In the future, consumers will add more and more plant-based raw materials to their diets instead of animal proteins. The state needs to support this direction, and the Russians need to change their attitude towards alternative meat, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov believes that the production of alternative products from vegetable protein in Russia needs to ...

Under the restrictions were Russian technology companies involved in research in the field of physics, space and quantum computing. Also USAbanned the export of quantum computers to Russia,circuits and devices The US Treasury imposed sanctions against Russian technology companies, including those leading developments in the field of space and quantum computing. The new sanctions list includes: LLC...

The 77th session of the UN General Assembly will be held in New York from 20 to 26 September. According to the new chairman, his main goal in office will be to continue reforms in the UN, The chairman of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly (GA), which opens on Tuesday, Csaba Koroshi spoke in favor of continuing to reform the UN and promised to make the work of the General Assembly "more re...

Federal budget revenues fell for the second month in a row in annual terms - in August by 11% after 26% in July, the Ministry of Finance disclosed. Decreased as oil and gas revenues, Federal budget revenues in August 2022 decreased by about 11% in nominal terms compared to August 2021 (to 1.83 trillion rubles), follows from the data disclosed on September 12 by the Ministry of Finance and RBC's ca...

The Japanese government will consider easing restrictive measures taken as part of the fight against coronavirus, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said at a press conference. Restrictions need to be eased, he said, "while maintaining a balance between preventing the spread of infection and developing social and economic activities." Matsuno's announcement came a day after his deputy, Seiji...

leader for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemicleaves the country to pay a state visit to Kazakhstan,and then meet Russian President Putin on the sidelines of the SCOXi JinpingXi JinpingXi JinpingXi JinpingXi JinpingXi JinpingXi Jinping Chinese leader Xi Jinping will leave the country for the first time in two years to travel to Central Asia, where he will meet with Russian Pres...

Almost 90% of applications from the RuStore store use foreign trackers - they can collect both technical errors and user data. The creator of the marketplace, VK holding, emphasizes: Among the applications available for download in the domestic marketplace RuStore, which is being developed by the VK holding with the support of the Ministry of Digital Development, only 12% do not have a built-in tr...

Moderna has received UK approval for a new bivalent vaccine that quadruples the number of virus-neutralizing omicron antibodies.Medical facilities will receive the drug by the end of August In the UK, a booster dose of the vaccine from Moderna, adapted for two strains of coronavirus - the original Wuhan and Omicron, has been approved, it will begin to be used for vaccination of adults. The decisio...

RBC Tatarstan sums up the informational results of the week,recalling the most significant events in the life of the republic Mask Mode On August 13, President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov said that, despite the decision made in June to suspend COVID restrictions, it is recommended to introduce a mask regime in labor collectives, organizations and institutions of all forms of ownership. Accordi...