Russian economy

Finland Central Bank

Finnish investment funds have significantly reduced their investments in Russia

02/02/2015(0)
Bank of Finland issued a statistic saying that: The outlook for the Russian economy was in 2014 clearly reflected in the investments by investment funds registered in Finland. During ... Read More
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S&P Downgrades Russia’s Sovereign Credit Rating to Junk

27/01/2015(0)
Ratings agency S&P has cut Russia’s sovereign credit rating to junk status, bringing it below investment grade for the first time in a decade. Warning of difficult times ahead ... Read More
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Russia’s economic crisis: five key charts

18/12/2014(0)
Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin, have been left out in the economic wilderness as sanctions imposed by the west, a tanking oil price, and plunging rouble take their ... Read More
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Putin seeks to reassure world amid ‘perfect storm’

11/11/2014(0)
The Russian ruble strengthened against the dollar on Monday after President Vladimir Putin said there were no “fundamental economic reasons” for the currency’s slide, but analysts –and the country’s ... Read More
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Can rating agencies ruin Russian economy?

17/10/2014(0)
Russian Economic Development Minister Alexei Ulyukayev said that international agencies may soon downgrade Russia, adding that it would be an unfounded move, because the country’s economic indicators remain at ... Read More
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U.S. sanctions set to slow Rosneft’s dollar debt, not oil deals

17/07/2014(0)
President Barack Obama aimed a direct blow at Russia’s economic heart on Wednesday with sanctions on Rosneft, the flagship oil giant that generates more than 4 percent of the ... Read More
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Putin to boost ties with China

19/05/2014(0)
Amid a bitter crisis in relations with the West over Ukraine, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is moving to bolster ties with China. Russia sees relations with China as a ... Read More
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IMF throws Ukraine financial lifeline, Russian economy to slump

27/03/2014(0)
Ukraine won a $27-billion international financial lifeline on Thursday, rushed through in the wake of Russia’s annexation of Crimea, as Moscow’s economy minister spoke of the cost of military ... Read More
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