The UK's exit from the EU can affect Russia primarily through an increase in volatility in the world markets and the consequent reduction in medium term oil prices. Impacting Russia directly through trade is less likely. First, the United Kingdom accounts for about 2% of Russia' trade turnover....

This paper investigates the possible economic effects of Russia-EU free trade agreement, implying a mutual zero import tariffs in the trade of the Customs Union and the EU. Analysis of the effects is made using CGE Globe v1 model. We estimate the impact of an FTA on the economies, both at the...

This research provides review of impose trade remedies (antidumping, countervailing measures, safeguard measures) and conduct relative investigation as well as sanitary and phytosanitary measures (SPS) against certain trade partner by different countries in 1995–2015. This research considers...

Due to a shift in the balance of risks towards a more significant cooling of the economy, at the Bank of Russia Board of Directors' meeting on 13 March 2015 it was decided that the key interest rate should be reduced by 1 p.p. – to 14% per annum. In March 2015, the Consumer Price Index's...

In March 2014, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) amounted to 1% (vs. 0.3% in March 2013), which represents a 0.3 p.p. rise on February 2014. As a result, the inflation rate in per annum terms, as seen by the results of the past 12 months, rose to about 6.9%. Over the period from 1 April through 21...