Moscow Districts by Secondary Housing Prices: January Update
In central Moscow neighborhoods, excluding Zelenograd, about 44 thousand secondary flats and apartments are on the market across 120…
US Egg Shortage and Bird Flu: What Consumers Need to Know
A broad disruption in the United States egg supply has emerged as avian influenza spreads through commercial flocks. Industry networks…
US-China 2025 Trade, Yuan Path, and Market Outlook
2025 Outlook: U.S.-China Trade Tensions, Yuan Path, and Market Volatility Industry analysts, drawing on a Roscongress briefing circulated by…
France’s external debt reaches historic high and fuels fiscal debate
France is facing an external public debt level that officials describe as unprecedented in the country’s modern history. The issue has moved…
Russia Debates 2030 Extension of Maternity Capital
In a briefing before the State Duma, Andrei Pudov, who serves as the deputy head of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Russian…
End-Year Review: Ruble Deposit Rates and 2025 Investment Outlook in Russia
The average maximum interest rate on ruble deposits in the ten Russian banks that attract the largest volume of individual deposits fell…
North American Grocery Price Outlook 2025
Price trends for the coming year in Canada and the United States are expected to diverge by category. Some goods governed by price controls…
Crimea Rail Corridor: Costs, Routes, and Regional Impact
Pavel Ivankin, who leads the Russian National Research Center for Transport and Infrastructure, outlined an ambitious plan to organize railway…
Operail Privatization and the Restart of Baltic Rail Freight
Operail AS, Estonia’s state rail company turned private, has resumed freight shipments to Russia after the privatization process…
Russian Social Justice Fund: What It Means for Citizens
A State Duma deputy proposed a mechanism to transfer part of revenue from mineral exports into payments to Russian citizens. The idea centers…