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1 – 10 of 54Russia's banking sector suffered a USD26bn loss in January-June. Russia is shut out of international capital markets and is almost exclusively reliant on domestic investors to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272967
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Kazakhstan's economy is coming out of a period of subdued growth. An improved external environment, increased oil production and the delayed impacts of past fiscal spending are…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224280
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The NBU has weathered political storms and economic turbulence since 2014 to emerge with clear anti-inflationary policies: keeping the key refinancing rate above inflation and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243839
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Impact of old and new sanctions on Russia's oil industry
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB223689
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The modest GDP increase is attributed to government support for the economy as well as steadier oil prices and the launch of production at the Kashagan oil field. Low debt levels…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217155
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Cut off from international financial markets, Russian banks are struggling to make cross-border payments and domestic lending is greatly curtailed. The CBR believes the sector is…
The downturn reduced the market capitalisation of Russian blue-chip companies. High volatility in the financial markets disrupted the government's borrowing schedule and prompted…
These payments come shortly after the ministry placed a 725-million-dollar, six-month Eurobond with private investors. The government seems to have had no alternative to this…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238218
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The collapse in commodity prices, above all oil, plus the impact of an extended lockdown have depressed Russia's exports, investment and consumption. The economic prospects could…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253071
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Protracted disputes over oil and gas pricing and supply volumes will now be resolved on Moscow's terms, and Lukashenka must gratefully accept the debt relief and terms on offer.