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on17.10.2025 VEB Forecasts and Macroeconomic Scenarios for Russia (2023–2026) The VEB Research and Expertise Institute projects a 2023 GDP growth of 2.7% for Russia, with a more restrained expansion of 1.1% anticipated… Discover More
on17.10.2025 Russia weighs stricter currency controls in ongoing policy talks Anton Siluanov, head of the Russian Ministry of Finance, outlined in a recent conference that marked a decade since the creation of the… Discover More
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on17.10.2025 Ukraine considers raising military tax to 4.5% during martial law In Ukraine, changes to the military tax on individuals are under discussion as part of a proposed revision by the Ministry of Finance. The… Discover More
on17.10.2025 Russia’s Development Push: Funding, Infrastructure, and Social Renewal in New Regions In the coming years, Russian officials plan to direct nearly two trillion rubles toward expanding and improving the country’s newer… Discover More
on17.10.2025 Policy updates on frozen assets and investor prioritization by Russia’s central bank Investors holding portfolios up to 100 thousand rubles will have the opportunity to exchange assets that were initially frozen. This update… Discover More