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ALEXEI VEDEV: “PLAYING WITH THE RUBLE EXCHANGE RATE IS VERY DANGEROUS TO THE COUNTRY’S FINANCIAL STABILITY”

15 september 2023

Alexei Vedev, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Head of the Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute has shared his views with the RBC on whether a new global crisis is likely and what may become the cause of it.

ALEXEI VEDEV: “DEMAND OUTSTRIPS SUPPLY AND SPEEDS UP PRICE INCREASES”

14 september 2023

In his interview with the “Metro” publication, Alexei Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute listed factors leading to the “overheating of the economy.”

ALEXEI VEDEV SPECIFIED THE FACTORS OF APPRECIATION OF THE RUBLE

12 september 2023

In his interview with the  МК daily, Alexei Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute shared his views on the factors of appreciation of the Russian currency.

ALEXEI VEDEV: “COMPANIES MOVE TO OFFSHORE ZONES BECAUSE OF PROBLEMS WITH DOING BUSINESS”

06 september 2023

In his interview with the Govorit Moskva radio station, Alexei Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute assessed companies’ moving to Russian offshore zones.

IGOR EFREMOV: “THE SITUATION ON THE REAL-ESTATE MARKET AFFECTS CONSIDERABLY THE BIRTH SITUATION”

05 september 2023

In his comments to the Nezavisimaya Gazeta daily, Igor Efremov, Researcher of the International Department of Political Demography and Macrosociological Dynamics of the Gaidar Institute has expressed the opinion that young people’s lack of own housing is a serious factor affecting a demographic situation.

SERGEI TSUKHLO: “BUSINESS ACTIVITY INDEX HAS REACHED RECORD LEVELS”

04 september 2023

In his interview with the Kommersant daily, Sergei Tsukhlo, Head of the Business Surveys Department of the Gaidar Institute commented on the business climate in the Russian industry.

ALEXEI VEDEV: “THE CENTRAL BANK SHOULD BE MORE RESOLUTE TO PREVENT THE DEBT SNOWBALL FROM GROWING

23 august 2023

Alexei Vedev, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Head of the Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute commented to the МК.RU on the Federal Bailiff Service’s alarming statistics as regards growth in the number of bank loan defaulters.

IGOR EFREMOV: “THE SHARE OF PEOPLE LIVING ALONE MAY BE OVERSTATED BECAUSE OF THE QUALITY OF THE CENSUS DATA”

22 august 2023

Igor Efremov, Researcher of the International Department of Political Demography and Macrosociological Dynamics of the Gaidar Institute has commented to the RBK on Rosstat’s census which registered growth in the number of people living alone in Russian households.

ALEXEI VEDEV ON THE SITUATION ON THE OIL MARKE

26 july 2023

Alexei Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute commented to the Metro publication on the news that the Brent oil price amounted to $82 per barrel for the first time since the end of April.

ALEXANDER KNOBEL ON DRAFT AMENDMENTS TO THE LAW ON CUSTOMS TARIFF

18 july 2023

Alexander Knobel, Head of International Trade Department at the Gaidar Institute, commented to the RBC on the right to reduce duties on exports to friendly countries developed by thew Ministry of Economic Development.

SERGEY TSUKHLO: “RECOVERY IN INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION IS POSSIBLE, BUT IT REQUIRES THOUGHTFUL SUPPORT FROM THE STATE”

13 july 2023

Sergey Tsukhlo, Head of Business Surveys Department at the Gaidar Institute, told Izvestia whether Russia is capable to spurt in the industrial development.

ALEXEY VEDEV EXPLAINED HOW BUDGET DEFICIT IMPACTS THE RF ECONOMY

07 july 2023

According to preliminary estimates of the Ministry of Finance, the budget deficit at the end of 5 months of 2023 amounted to Rb 3.4 trillion. Alexey Vedev, Doctor of economic sciences, Head of the Financial Studies Department at the Gaidar Institute, explained in an interview to Invest Foresight whether the planned target of 2% of GDP will be maintained and how to deal with the state budget deficit.

ALEXANDER DERYUGIN: “IF THERE IS GROWTH IN GOVERNMENT ORDERS, OBVIOUSLY THE DEBT WILL GROW”

06 july 2023

Alexander Deryugin, a Researcher of the Budget Policy Department at the Gaidar Institute, commented to the RBC on the conclusions of the Accounts Chamber on the execution of the federal budget law for 2022, stating growth of receivables of the federal agencies by 53.3%.        



NATALIA SHAGAIDA: “SUPPORTING SCIENTISTS AND DESIGNERS IS GOOD!”

04 july 2023

Natalia Shagaida, Head of the Agrarian Department at the Gaidar Institute, commented to Nezavisimaya gazeta on the initiative of RF government to launch the program of state support on the establishment and development of agro-biotech parks.

IGOR YEFREMOV: “LIFE EXPECTANCY IN RUSSIA HAS RETURNED TO PRE-COVID LEVELS PRIMARILY DUE TO THE SOLUTION OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC”

03 july 2023

Igor Yefremov, a Researcher of the International Research Department of Political Demography and Macrodynamics at the Gaidar Institute, named to RBC the main factors for raising life expectancy in Russia to 78 years

NATALIA SHAGAIDA: “ADDITIONAL FUNDING OF RURAL TERRITORIES IS A POSITIVE FACT”

22 june 2023

Natalia Shagaida, Head of Agrarian Department at the Gaidar Institute, commented to Nezavisimaya gazeta on the news that the Government of Russia will allocate funds for the development of rural territories earlier than planned.