At the beginning of 2013 the economic activity continued to slow down – the process that started in 2012. In February 2013 the investments in fixed assets growth rates made only 100.3% in annual Terms

On December 14, 2012 Federal State Statistics Service published updated data on volumes and dynamics of investment in fixed assets in Q2 and Q3 2012. As a result, the figure for the investment in fixed assets growth rates in January-September 2012 against the corresponding period of the previous...

In January-May 2014, capital investments in real terms amounted to 96.2% on the respective index of the previous year. In the patiern of sources of investment funding, the share of own funds and banks' participation increased with a reduction of investment of federal budget funds. In Q1 2014, in...

The Russian economy entered a period of investment pause in 2013. In terms of financial resources available for the investment process, it is characterized by substantial increase in enterprise self-financing for investment projects with cutbacks in financing through external borrowing. The...

In January‐August 2012 investments in fixed assets made Rb 6206.8bn, having increased by 8.8% versus the corresponding period of the previous year. In July the increase in the investments in fixed assets decreased to 3.8% in annual terms, and in August – to 2.3%. Under the existing dynamics...

In October 2015, fixed capital investment came to 94.8% and in January–October – 94.3% against the same indicators last year. In October, the volume of construction constituted 92.1%, commissioning of new living floor space – 87.4% against indicators of October 2014. Prolonged contraction...

Fixed investment in real terms stood at 97.42% in the period of January to July 2014 compared to the corresponding period in 2013. The structure of sources of financing saw an upward trend towards the formation of a bigger share of equity at enterprises as the share of federal budget resources...

Internal epidemiological restrictions and external shocks have had a significant impact on economic growth in Russia. Unfavorable changes in the global market environment increased the impact of external factors on economic dynamic: starting from 2019, the scale of exports in terms of value and...

We provide a simple rational bubble model demonstrating that a concentration of income is necessary and sufficient for the existence of equilibria with risky speculative bubbles. Income concentration among top earners leads to excess savings and depressed interest rates, which facilitate the...

We provide robust empirical evidence that uncovers the reason for the observed closer relationship between the bond market versus the equity market and the macroeconomy. Our results indicate that the tight bond market-macroeconomy link is not due to differences in the investor base, but instead...