In 2019, the Government of the Russian Federation raised allocations for official development assistance (ODA). Its volume exceeded Rb1 trillion. However, real volume of Russian economic assistance is larger than OECD statistical data show, they do not take into account intergovernmental fiscal...

In H1 2020, exports of fuel and energy commodities decreased by 34% because of a drop in global prices of energy commodities. The non-oil and gas exports increased in value terms by 2.8% as a result of the decrease in global prices of some commodities of this group (6.5%), however, it was made...

From the day of issuing of Executive Order No.204 of May 7, 2018 of the President of the Russian Federation “On National Goals and Strategic Objectives of the Development of the Russian Federation in the Period till 2024” (hereinafter, the Executive Order No.204) and till the end of 2018,...

The trade wars that have been waged by the USA since early 2017 are an upshot of the structural problems accumulated inside the global trade and economic system. Firstly, the benefits of globalization are distributed unevenly between the developed and developing countries, and between skilled...

In 2021, according to preliminary estimates, the current account balance was more than three times higher than the previous year. In particular, the positive balance of Russia’s trade balance has increased significantly and reached record values due to the outstripping growth in the value of...

Russian Abstract: К концу 2020 г. российский товарооборот, несмотря на неполный возврат мировых цен на энергоносители к докризисным показателям, в целом преодолел падение,...

In Q3 2021, the current account surplus of the RF balance of payments picked up considerably as compared to the same period of the previous year. It happened primarily owing to the appreciation of prices for primary products and increased export volumes thereof. At the same time, there was...

In 2022, Russia’s trade turnover stood at $850.5 bn and the surplus rose to $332.4 bn. Exports hit a record high of $591.5 bn (+19.9%) on the back of an increase in exports of mineral fuels to the tune of $383.7 bn (+42.8%), which offset the decline in exports of other goods (-7.4%). The share...

At the end of Q2 2023, the current account surplus of the balance of payments fell 14-fold compared to Q2 2022 as a result of a decrease in the value of exports and an increase in the value of imports. At the same time, the financial account deficit was formed as a result of the outstripping...

This working paper is devoted to identifying patterns of spatial and sectoral distribution of foreign direct investment enterprises in the Russian Federation and to developing recommendations for optimizing the strategy of attracting foreign direct investment to the Russian Federation.In the...