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Alexey Vedev talked to "Smart guys" about the main priorities of RF Economic Policy

05 march 2024

Alexey Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department at the Gaidar Institute, took part in the program Smart Guys on Govorit Moskva radio. During live broadcast, the expert discussed the main aspects of the President's Address to the Federal Assembly, in particular, the economic policy issues. Special attention was paid to the key rate of the Central Bank and its impact on the economy. Alexey Vedev also shared his opinion on the current course of economic policy and its prospects.

Alexey Vedev mentioned goods whose imports to Russia will fall

02 march 2024

Vladimir Putin, addressing the Federal Assembly, called for no more than 17% of GDP to be imported by 2030. Alexey Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department at the Gaidar Institute, talking to MK.RU mentioned goods whose imports to Russia will fall.

Alexey Vedev spoke on new development opportunities of the Russian Federation in the period of “hellish” sanctions

23 february 2024

Alexey Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department at the Gaidar Institute, took part in the special edition of Den.Glavnoye program at the RBC channel dedicated to the two-year anniversary of the “hellish” sanctions against Russia

Experts of the Gaidar Institute estimate the benefits of International settlements in digital rubles

22 february 2024

According to RBC, in December 2023, the ruble’s share in exports and imports settlements with Europe amounted to 49%. Alexander Firanchuk and Dmitry Kuznetsov, employees of the International Trade Department at the Gaidar Institute, explained why the structure of currencies is changing and assessed the benefits of international settlements in digital rubles.

Alexey Vedev: Biden's executive order is unlikely to affect trade ties between Russia and Turkey

21 february 2024

Alexey Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department at the Gaidar Institute, commented to MK.RU on the threats of risks associated with bank payments between Russia and Turkey.

Alexey Vedev: Household consumption was the main driver of Russia’s economic growth in 2023

15 february 2024

Alexey Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department at the Gaidar Institute, told TASS that household consumption made the most significant contribution to economic growth in Russia in 2023. Also, according to him, companies' investments made a significant positive contribution to GDP growth.

Alexander Knobel: There will be no additional customs charges for cars already imported into the Russian Federation

14 february 2024

Alexander Knobel, Head of the International Trade Department at the Gaidar Institute, shared with TASS his opinion that the expected introduction of a unified risk management framework (RMF) for the EAEU countries will not lead to additional customs charges for cars already imported into Russia.

Alexey Vedev: Russia is destined to have significant foreign exchange reserves

12 february 2024

Russia has moved up to the 6th place in the world in terms of foreign currency reserves, pushing Saudi Arabia down to the 7th place in the world ranking. Alexey Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department at the Gaidar Institute, told MK.RU in a commentary why we have overtaken Saudi Arabia and how the world ranking will affect the Russian economy.


Alexey Vedev named possible reasons for the growth of household incomes

09 february 2024

Rosstat reported that in 2023 the real disposable income of the population rose by 5.4%. Dr. Alexey Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department, in a conversation with "MK.RU" named possible reasons for such development.

Alexey Vedev: “The policy of the Ministry of Finance in respect of foreign currency will not affect the ruble exchange rate”

07 february 2024

Dr. Alexey Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department at the Gaidar Institute, commented to “MK.RU” on the news that the Ministry of Finance was going to change their tactics in respect of foreign currency.

Alexey Vedev has Assessed the Consequences of Record-High Growth in the US Public Debt

02 february 2024

Dr. Alexey Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department at the Gaidar Institute, took part in the live program “Chto Dalshe?” (What’s next?) which focused on growth in the US public debt. Experts discussed the key risks related with the US public debt and its threat to the global economy.

Alexey Vedev: “In 2024 sharp growth in cash on hands of the population is not expected in Russia”

29 january 2024

The Central Bank of Russia has registered growth in demand for cash on the part of the population. Dr. Alexey Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department at the Gaidar institute, told МК.RU what had caused this trend and how long it would last.

Alexey Vedev: “The situation with the foreign debt is highly complicated and needs details”

26 january 2024

In October-December 2022, Russia’s overall foreign debt increased by 1.3% and was equal to $326.6bn. In his comments to МК.RU, Dr. Alexey Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department at the Gaidar Institute, noted that the current foreign debt situation was rather complicated and needed details.

Ekaterina Ponomareva on the Prospects of Preferential Mortgages and the Housing Market

19 january 2024

Ekaterina Ponomareva, Head of the Cross-Cutting Area of Competence of the Strategic Group of the Coordination Center under the RF Government, the Gaidar Institute expert, told the «Finansy Mail.ru» on how the decision on revising the terms and conditions of preferential mortgage loan issuing might affect the real-estate market.

Dr. Alexey Vedev explained whether GDP always shows economic growth and why Rosstat has sharply improved its estimates for 2022

16 january 2024

Dr. Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department at the Gaidar Institute, explained to RBC, what the improvement of Rosstat's GDP estimates for 2022 mean and why this indicator does not fully reflect the real state of the economy.

NATALIA SHAGAIDA SPOKE ON DISTRIBUTION OF EXPIRED FOODS TO THE NEEDY

12 january 2024

Natalia Shagaida, Head of the Agrarian Department at the Gaidar Institute, shared her view in a comment to Agroinvestor on installing free food shelves in stores for socially vulnerable people.

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