The natural decline in the population of Russia (the excess of the number of deaths over the number of births) jumped in January-August by 71.6% in annual terms to 595.3 thousand people against 346.9 thousand people in January-August 2020, Rosstat reports.
The number of births decreased in January-August by 1.1%...
Sales of premium clothing, footwear, and accessories in Russia in January-September 2021 tripled compared to the same period last year, along with the growth of consumer lending, the fiscal data operator OFD.ru said.
The demand for premium and luxury brands in Russia has grown due to closed borders - shopping...
Analysts from the Rabota.ru website examined the vacancy database and ranked the highest-paying employment opportunities in Moscow in October, Kommersant writes. The company is willing to pay the maximum compensation possible for an expert in medical device registration - up to 500 thousand rubles per month (6000 euros).
The position...
The Ministry of Economic Development expects a continuation of the decline in non-food inflation in 2022, the ministry said, adding that by the end of the year, the indicator will reach 7.2%.
Headline inflation has already reached 7.5%, and these are record values over the past 6 years. Among the...
In September, Russia's inflation rate reached a new five-year high, putting further strain on the country's economic recovery from the coronavirus epidemic.
Annual price increases were 7.4 percent, according to the Rosstat statistics agency on Wednesday, exceeding market forecasts and representing a substantial increase from the 6.7 percent inflation rate...
Uncertainty about future limitations as a result of COVID-19 has resulted in a significant decrease in demand for restaurant franchises. Only 6% of prospective franchisees were interested in such ventures at the end of September 2021, compared to 10-11% in 2019. Restaurant owners were cautious about selling franchises to...
Sberbank became the most expensive bank in Europe. Previously, the first place was held by the British HSBC, Russian media reported.
The cost of Sberbank shares has renewed its historical maximum: at the moment one security was worth more than 366 rubles. Market capitalization exceeded 8.25 trillion rubles - in...
Inflation in Russia by October 4 in comparison with this date a year earlier accelerated to 7.48% in annual terms, according to the review of the Ministry of Economic Development.
A week earlier, the figure was 7.26%. According to Rosstat, consumer prices have increased by 5.48% since the beginning of...
According to a joint statement released on Twitter by Bloomberg writer Javier Blas, a group of five EU countries (France, Spain, the Czech Republic, Romania, and Greece) recommended examining the reasons for Europe's record-high increase in gas prices, TASS writes.
"With regard to gas," the statement adds, "the operation of...
