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...

In October 2015, the negative factors in the Russian economy included, firstly, declining consumer demand on the back of a drop of 11.7% and 5.2% in retail trade volume and households' real income, respectively, secondly, a 5.2% reduction of investments in capital assets and, thirdly, a higher...

In January–September 2015, the Russian economy posted shrinking domestic and external demand. In September 2015, the domestic market was negatively affected by decrease of investment in fixed assets by 5.6% and the fall of retail turnover by 10.4% against the corresponding period of the...

This paper deals with domestic capital investments in Russia in 2014. Last year the trend towards declining investment in fixed assets was fairly predictable being determined by the fall of investments, which had been under way since Q2 2013. According to the results of 2014, investments in...

This paper deals with Russia's marcoeconomic structure. The author analyzes major trends and drivers, major GDP characteristics, changes in GDP structure, production development and structure by type of economic activity

Worsening of the rates of the economic slump in July-August 2015 was justified by a decrease in the internal demand. In August 2015, the volume of investments in capital assets fell by 6.8%, while the volume of the retail trade turnover, by 9.1% as compared to August 2014. Due to shrinkage of...

In the first five months of 2014, the economic situation was determined by slowdown of growth rates of consumer demand and a drop in investments. In January-May 2014, investments in capital assets decreased by 3.8% against the index of the respective period of the previous year. In January-May...

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...

In April 2014, the economic situation was determined both by slowdown of growth rates of consumer demand and a drop in investment demand. Investments in capital assets in April 2014 and January-April amounted to 97.3% and 95.7%, respectively, against the respective indices of the previous year....

In the 1st quarter of 2014, economic dynamics were determined by growth in consumer demand and a drop in investment demand. On the basis of the results of the 1st quarter of 2014, investments in capital assets fell by 4.8% on the respective period of the previous year with simultaneous reduction...