According to enterprises' estimates obtained as a result of business surveys of the Gaidar Institute1, in April actual changes in demand and output had negative dynamics, while forecasts did not promise any improvement of the situation. It is to be noted that industry had to switch over to more...

According to the data of business surveys carried out by the Gaidar Institute, the first estimates of March did not identify any principal changes in the dynamics of demand, output, employment and investments of the Russian industry. However, enterprises' prices have, probably, started to yield...

As industry gets back into work mode after the January holidays this is occurring slowly and does not promise any new positive trends. A steeper decline in demand has resulted in the slowdown of output with the normal levels of excess reserves of finished products. Companies are having to be...

The initial data of the business surveys of the Gaidar Institute on the state of things in the Russian industry showed that in January the situation did not change for the worse and modest positive signals late in 2013 might consolidate in 2014. The positive dynamics of the demand permitted to...

A detailed analysis of the system of indices of business surveys of the Gaidar Institute showed that in November the Russian industry made an attempt to break away from stagnation. However, higher intensity of growth in production and optimism of output plans is supported so far by the estimates...

According to the data of business surveys of the Gaidar Institute, in May industrial output demonstrated more positive dynamics than demand which situation resulted in worsening of estimates of stocks of finished products by enterprises. It is to be noted that a dramatic slowdown of growth in...

The data of the Gaidar Institute's surveys of industrial enterprises received in February presented a controversial pattern of the state of things in the industry: explicit growth in sales and output along with high redundancy of stocks of fi nished goods and a definite drop in optimism of...