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Olga Magomedova, Researcher at the Gaidar Institute’s International Best Practices Analysis Department spoke to Finam about the risks facing the Russian economy amid a labor shortage.

Kirill Chernovol, Researcher at the Gaidar Institute’s International Best Practices Analysis Department, told NEWS.ru which groups of citizens will be affected by the new FCS rates.

Global demand for coal is unlikely to grow significantly in the long term, despite the current favorable market conditions. This forecast was provided for Izvestia by Antonina Levashenko, Head of International Best Practices Analysis Department at the Gaidar Institute.

Nezavisimaya Gazeta informed that Russian economy evidences signs of a slowdown: according to data announced by Vladimir Putin, GDP reduced by 1.8% in January–February, with industry, manufacturing, and construction all experiencing losses. In this context, experts discuss not only the risks of economic "overcooling" but also the potential consequences of new regulatory initiatives, including in the sphere of artificial intelligence.

Anastasia Levchenko, Researcher of the Industrial Organization and Infrastructure Economics Department at the Gaidar Institute, assessed for Izvestia the April index of the business climate.

More than half of the remaining US imports from Russia today come from just two product categories: fertilizers and inorganic chemicals. This information was commented to the RTVI by Dmitry Kuznetsov, Researcher of the International Trade Department at the Gaidar Institute.

Evgeny Goryunov, Head of Monetary Policy Department at the Gaidar Institute, assessed in a commentary for the RBC a possible path of the key rate and the regulator's response to the current economic agenda.

Evgeny Goryunov, Head of Monetary Policy Department at the Gaidar Institute, said in a commentary for Kommersant that even if interest rates fall, attractiveness of bank deposits will remain.

Olga Ponomareva, Expert at the Gaidar Institute's Economic Policy Foundation, presented a detailed review of the transformation of Russia's energy flows in a commentary for Al-Arabi Al-Jadeed.

Kirill Chernovol, Researcher of the International Best Practices Analysis Department at the Gaidar Institute, commented for RBC on assessment of the slowdown in labor productivity growth in Russia, which, according to economists' estimates, has fallen almost fivefold.

Olga Magomedova and Maria Girich, Researchers at the Gaidar Institute’s International Best Practices Analysis Department, provided a detailed commentary for “Nezavisimaya Gazeta”, in which they explained the reasons for AI’s low effectiveness in medical diagnostics and discussed existing approaches to regulating this field in Russia and abroad.

Antonina Levashenko, Head of International Best Practices Analysis Department at the Gaidar Institute, commented for “Prometall” on the situation in the commodities market caused by the negotiations between the U.S. and Iran.

Diana Golovanova, Researcher of the International Best Practices Analysis Department at the Gaidar Institute, told the Moscow City News Agency how much might it cost for residents of the capital to celebrate the main Eastern Orthodox holiday.

Olga Magomedova, Researcher of the International Best Practices Analysis Department at the Gaidar Institute, told RBC, how changes of the rules to calculate minimum wage index will influence the labor market in Russia.

Maria Girich, Researcher of the International Best Practices Analysis Department at the Gaidar Institute, commented for Nezavisimaya Gazeta on the proposal of the RF Accounts Chamber to issue public housing certificates for resettlement from dilapidated dwellings.

Evgeny Goryunov, Head of the Monetary Policy Department at the Gaidar Institute, commented for Nezavisimaya Gazeta on the initiative to raise the windfall profit tax in Russia.