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ALEXEI VEDEV TOLD HOW TO SELL ASSETS ON THE MOSCOW EXCHANGE

15 march 2022

The Federal Press published the opinion of Alexei Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute on how to sell equities while trading was suspended on the Moscow Exchange.

NATALIA SHAGAIDA: "WITH NORMAL DEMAND, THERE ARE NO GROUNDS FOR FOOD SHORTAGES”

14 march 2022

In her interview to Klub Regionov, Natalia Shagaida, Head of the Agricultural Policy Department of the Gaidar Institute said that with normal demand there was no reason for concern about shortages of sugar, cereals and flour.

ALEXEY VEDEV SPOKE ON WHETHER THE YUAN SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A PROTECTIVE CURRENCY

09 march 2022

In the context of the Central Bank's restrictions on euro and dollar transactions, Russian investors may focus on the yuan. "RBC Investments” asked Alexey Vedev, Head of Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, where to find China's currency and see if one can make profit.

ALEXEY VEDEV: “CENTRAL BANK IS NOT REJECTING ITS OBLIGATIONS ON HARD CURRENCY”

09 march 2022

Currently, the key determinant in the financial markets is the uncertainty, and the introduction of restrictions on cash currency by the Central Bank is a reasonable step. Alexey Vedev, Doctor of Economic sciences, Head of the Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, shared this opinion with Lenta.ru.

NATALYA SHAGAIDA: “FOOD PRODUCERS GIVE UP DISCOUNTS AND CUT BACK ON RANGE"

07 march 2022

Food producers in Russia are giving up discounts and optimizing their assortment due to ruble devaluation and Western sanctions. This will enable them to cut costs and rationally use raw materials, “Agroinvestor” writes. According to Natalya Shagaida, Head of Agrarian Department of the Gaidar Institute, consumers are quite resilient to such stress, judging by the reaction after the 2014 food embargo.

ALEXEY VEDEV RECOMMENDS NOT CHANGING JOBS AT THIS TIME AND MANAGE FUNDS CAREFULLY

06 march 2022

A number of countries have announced economic sanctions against Russia, and many foreign companies decided to withdraw from domestic market. Alexey Vedev, Doctor of economic sciences, former Deputy Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, talking to TASS, recommended switching to a "savings-based consumption model": not seeking to change jobs if possible, as well as avoiding loans and managing money carefully to mitigate the consequences of the current situation.

NATALYA SHAGAIDA: “NECESSARY PRODUCTS CAN BE IMPORTED FROM CHINA FOR THE TIME BEING”

04 march 2022

Russian food producers are looking for replacements for imported ingredients, “Agroinvestor” writes. Natalya Shagaida, Head of Agrarian Department of the Gaidar Institute, believes that the necessary products can be imported from China for the time being.

SERGEY DROBYSHEVSKY ON THE GOVERNMENT DECISION ON RESTRICTIONS FOR FOREIGN INVESTORSG

04 march 2022

”Izvestia” published a commentary of Sergey Drobyshevsky, Scientific Director of the Gaidar Institute, on the government decision to introduce restrictions on foreign investors.

ALEXEY VEDEV EXPLAINS HOW TO KEEP SAVINGS AMID HIGH GEOPOLITICAL RISKS

04 march 2022

The Western sanctions have put many Russians in a situation of uncertainty. Alexey Vedev, Doctor of Economic sciences, Head of Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, told UFA.AIF.RU, how savings should be treated and preserved.

ALEXEY VEDEV ON DYNAMICS OF RUBLE EXCHANGE RATE

02 march 2022

RBC published opinion of Alexey Vedev, Head of Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, that on March 1st the market saw technical correction at the beginning of trading.

ALEXEY VEDEV EXPLAINED WHAT TO DO WITH FUNDS AND STOCKS UNDER CRISIS

01 march 2022

Alexey Vedev, Head of Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, told ”FederalPress” how Russians can intelligently allocate their finances under the European sanctions and the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

ALEXEY VEDEV: “TRYING TO WITHDRAW DOLLARS AND EURO FROM BANKING ACCOUNTS AND ATM IS AN ABSOLUTELY WRONG TACTICS”

01 march 2022

The Central Bank has taken exceptional measures to support the ruble amid sanctions against Russia for the military operation in Ukraine. The key rate soared to 20%. Now 80% of exporters' foreign currency proceeds are subject to compulsory sale on the exchange. Alexey Vedev, Head of Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, told MK about the prospects for the ruble exchange rate in a tense geopolitical situation.

SERGEY SINELNIKOV-MURYLEV EXPLAINED HOW RUSSIA CAN CIRCUMVENT SANCTIONS ON SEMICONDUCTORS

26 february 2022

Sergei Sinelnikov-Murylev, Rector of Russian Trade Academy (VAVT) of the Ministry of economic development of the Russian Federation, Academic director of the Gaidar Institute, said in a commentary to TASS that in response to sanctions imposed by the West on imports of semiconductors to Russia, Moscow can reorient to Asian suppliers.

NATALYA SHAGAIDA: “TRADERS WARNED OF RISING GLOBAL FOOD PRICES”

25 february 2022

The escalation of relations between Russia and Ukraine could result in further growth in global food prices, which are already close to multi-year highs, Reuters reported, citing analysts and traders. Natalya Shagaida, Head of Agrarian Department of the Gaidar Institute, told “Agroinvestor” that any aggravation causes a spike in prices.

NATALIA SHAGAIDA: “WHAT FOODS WILL BECOME MORE EXPENSIVE IN 2022 AND WHY?"

23 february 2022

Food inflation has reached double-digit levels and continues to gain momentum. Prices in retail chains are rising so fast that the official statistics seem understated to many people. Natalya Shagaida, Head of Agrarian Department of the Gaidar Institute, told the “Profile” weekly magazine whether the growth will continue and which food products are likely to become more expensive this year.

SERGEY ZUBOV: “BY 2026 HOUSEHOLDS WILL HAVE ACCUMULATED MORE LOANS THAN THE ENTIRE AMOUNT OF DEPOSITS”

21 february 2022

Sergey Zubov, Senior researcher, Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, told ”Nezavisimaya gazeta” that households will save loans by 2026 for the higher amount vs the overall volume of deposits.