Search results
1 – 10 of 31However, although output has grown, a tight labour market and persistent inflation have created new problems. The reorientation of trade away from Europe has resulted in a…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285374
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Tbilisi has authorised flights by two smaller Russian airlines, exacerbating fears of the potential for sanctions evasion. That follows the easing of Russia’s visa regime for…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279752
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The two countries have turned to each other amid increasing isolation from international banking systems, export markets, and foreign resources and technologies. Deepening their…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278339
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Banking-sector stability is vital for the functioning of the Russian economy: bank credit is facilitating economic restructuring. Although the sector withstood the first impact of…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278809
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Russia'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…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272967
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
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…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224280
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Low global oil prices and GDP declines in Russia and other trading partners caused a slowdown in growth in Kazakhstan in 2015 and early 2016. External shocks led to a large…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212240
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Economic turmoil in the South Caucasus.
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197229
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
In order to receive new IMF lending, the budget also introduces big gas price rises, and increases defence spending. Meanwhile, the hryvnia's disastrous February weakening…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB198042
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Measures to keep Russia's banking system sustainable.