According to the Nezavisimaya Gazeta, home appliances in Kazakhstan and Poland turned out to be one and a half times cheaper. Alexander Knobel, Head of the International Trade Department of the Gaidar Institute explained why home appliances in Russia were sold at the unofficial exchange rate of Rb90 per $1.
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ALEXANDER KNOBEL EXPLAINED APPRECIATION OF PRICES IN RUSSIA DESPITE THE STRENGTHENING OF THE ROUBLE EXCHANGE RATE
22 september 2022
ALEXANDER DERYUGIN: “NEXT YEAR IN AGRICULTURE WILL BE COMPLETELY DIFFERENT FROM THIS ONE”
21 september 2022
In his interview with “Davydov.Index”, Alexander Deryugin, Researcher of the Budget Policy Department of the Gaidar Institute commented on the news that the RF Government would introduce additional measures to support the agrarian sector in 2023.
PAVEL TRUNIN: THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC OUTLOOK REMAINS UNFAVORABLE
20 september 2022
Pavel Trunin, Director of the Center for Macroeconomics and Finance and experts of the Institute of Applied Economic Studies, RANEPA analyzed global economic outlooks for 2022. The EADaily Information agency published the outputs of their study.
ALEXANDER DERYUGIN: “OVER SEVEN MONTHS RUSSIAN REGIONS’ REVENUES SET A RECORD”
19 september 2022
The peak of the economic crisis in Russia has been overcome: in July 2022 the Russian economy saw growth after the negative trend of the past four months was reversed, says the Expert magazine citing the outputs of research carried out by Alexander Deryugin, Researcher of the Budget Policy Department of the Gaidar Institute.
NATALIA SHAGAIDA: “COOPERATION IS AN IMPORTANT FACTOR FOR DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL PRODUCERS
19 september 2022
Starting from 2022, Bashkiria has allocated Rb114 mn on subsidizing a portion of costs of agricultural consumer cooperatives (ACC). In her interview with the RBK Ufa, Natalia Shagaida, Head of the Agrarian Policy Department of the Gaidar Institute noted that cooperation was an important factor for development of small producers.
NATALIA SHAGAIDA: “FOOD-SHARING IS AN IMPORTANT INITIATIVE”
17 september 2022
The Government supported the idea of food-sharing. Natalia Shagaida, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Head of the Agrarian Policy Department of the Gaidar Institute told the Nezavisimaya Gazeta daily about the idea to give expired food products to those in need.
ALEXANDER KNOBEL: “SAMSUNG’S RETURN TO THE RUSSIAN MARKET IS HIGHLY LIKELY”
16 september 2022
In his op-ed for “Davydov.Index”, Alexander Knobel, Head of the International Trade Department of the Gaidar Institute, expressed an opinion that Samsung would return to the Russian market before 2023.
YEVGENY GORYUNOV ON WHETHER BRICS MEMBER COUNTRIES’ CURRENCY CAN CHALLENGE THE US DOLLAR AND EURO
15 september 2022
In his interview with theIzvestia daily, Yevgeny Goryunov, Senior Researcher of the Gaidar Institute shared his opinion on whether the creation of a new reserve currency will help replace
the US dollar and reduce financial risks for BRICS member countries.
the US dollar and reduce financial risks for BRICS member countries.
ALEXEI VEDEV: “WHAT MAY THE ECONOMY FACE?”
08 september 2022
On the “Investkomitet” podcast of the “Gazprombank Investitsii” service, Alexey Vedev, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Head of the Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute discussed the current situation on global financial markets and presented his forecast on what the Russian and global economies may face in the near future.
OLGA IZRYADNOVA: “TIMELY SUPPORT MEASURES HELPED MITIGATE THE PRESSURE OF WESTERN SANCTIONS”
07 september 2022
In her interview with Xinhua, Olga Izraydnova, Head of the Structural Economic Issues Department of the Gaidar Institute expressed an opinion that the authorities’ timely measures on financial stabilization, guidance and motivation of the real sector amid unprecedented sanctions on the flows of goods and financial resources made it feasible to mitigate the pressure of western sanctions.
NATALIA SHAGAIDA: “A POSSIBILITY FOR THE SELF-EMPLOYED TO RECEIVE A PREFERENTIAL LOAN IS A “CARROT” MOTIVATING PRODUCERS TO OBTAIN AN OFFICIAL STATUS”
05 september 2022
Natalia Shagaida, Head of the Agricultural Policy Department of the Gaidar Institute commented to the Izvestia daily on the news that private subsidiary farms may receive preferential loans.
SERGEI TSUKHLO: “THE RUSSIAN INDUSTRY IS GETTING DISAPPOINED WITH DEMAND’S MODERATELY NEGATIVE AND SUSTAINABLE MOMENTUM”
04 september 2022
Sergei Tsukhlo, Head of the Business Surveys Department of the Gaidar Institute commented to the Nezavisimaya Gazeta daily on August business sentiments survey findings.
SERGEI TSUKHLO: “MANUFACTURERS EXPRESSED HOPE FOR A RETURN TO TRADE AND ECONOMIC RELATIONS WITH THE WEST”
02 september 2022
The Kommersant daily has published the data of the monitoring of the Russian industry’s business environment prepared by Sergei Tsukhlo, Head of the Business Surveys Department, Gaidar Institute.
SERGEI TSUKHLO: “A REVIVAL OF THE RUSSIAN INDUSTRY IN Q3 DOES NOT INSPIRE ANY CONFIDENCE”
30 august 2022
In his interview with the Nezavisimaya Gazeta daily, Sergei Tsukhlo expressed doubts that based on the results of August the Russian industry would show a better momentum than in July.
ALEXANDER DERYUGIN: “THE CONCLUSION THAT EXPENDITURES ON SCIENCE WERE RECORD HIGH IS ARBITRARY”
29 august 2022
Alexander Deryugin, Researcher of the Budget Policy Department of the Gaidar Institute commented to Davydov.Index on the news that Russia was listed the fifth in top-5 countries as regards R&D expenditures.
SERGEI TSUKHLO: “RUSSIA’S INDUSTRIAL CONFIDENCE INDICATOR RECOVERED”
25 august 2022
In his interview with EADaily, Sergei Tsukhlo, Head of the Business Surveys Department of the Gaidar Institute said that the Industrial Confidence Indicator recovered in August after a dip in July.