Ministry of Finance

Russia suddenly increases investments in US government securities

Russia has sharply increased its investments in US government bonds.

Elena Gutyro investments report bonds US News Economy 20 December 2024

US Treasury Department Announces Expansion of Sanctions

The US Treasury Department added 11 North Korean citizens and 8 companies from Russia and North Korea to the sanctions list.

Elena Gutyro sanctions citizens companies restrictions US News Politics 16 December 2024

For one category of Russian citizens they want to introduce a mortgage at 12%

The Ministry of Finance is considering improving mortgage loan conditions for one category of Russians.

Dmitry Bobrov Mortgage economy Housing Economy 18 November 2024

UK imposes sanctions on two Russian companies and five Russian courts

The UK has added two companies and five gas carriers to its sanctions list against Russia.

Elena Gutyro anti-russian sanctions UK News companies Politics 26 September 2024

Economist explains why the Central Bank rate alone cannot slow inflation in Russia

The Central Bank, given its limited influence on the economy, will not be able to combat inflation without the support of the Ministry of Finance.

Elena Gutyro Central Bank of Russia inflation sanctions Economy 9 August 2024