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On November26, Sergey Tsukhlo, Head of Business Surveys Department, contributed to the discussion of efforts unification between Central Bank and industry aimed at economic recovery of Russia.

An open seminar “Evaluation of the SME impact on socio-economic development of the regions of Russia” took place on November 23 at the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA) with the participation of Vera Barinova, Head of Innovation Economics Department, of the Gaidar Institute, and Stepan Zemtsov, Senior Researcher of this Department.

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On November 20, Zvezda TV Channel broadcast live its Today Morning Show, where mortgage lending issues, including proposals by banks, borrower risks and responsibilities, the current situation with regard to debt against retail loans, and possibilities for obtaining delays in the payment of equated monthly installments, were discussed.

On 19 November, the RANEPA IAES held an open seminar titled Real Ruble Exchange-rate under the Markov Regime Switching Model. Andrey Polbin, Head of the Gaidar Institute’s Department of Macroeconomic Modeling, was among the participants.

According to the Leading Researcher of Financial Studies Department of the Center for Macroeconomics and Finance Alexey Vedev, the introduction of a tax on self-employed has no fiscal effect, he said in an interview with Gazeta.ru.

On 12 November, the Ye. T. Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy hosted the roundtable discussion ‘Nicotine-containing Products of the New Generation: In Anticipation of the Introduction of Risk-based Taxation’.

In an interview with Gazeta.ru, Alexey Vedev, Leading Researcher of Financial Studies Department of the Center for Macroeconomics and Finance, spoke about the investment model of economic growth in Russia.

The reasons for the rise in prices for petroleum products were given in an interview with Gazeta.ru by the Leading Researcher of Financial Studies Department of the Center for Macroeconomics and Finance Alexey Vedev.