Finances

Russia's transition to its own systems for the transmission of financial information in the event of a disconnection from SWIFT will complicate the connection of Russian banks with foreign ones and will cost more.

The monthly pension, according to the respondents, should be 55.5 thousand rubles, according to Izvestia, citing a study by SberNPF.

60% of Russian investors' crypto wallets are in a "dormant" state.

The average limit on credit cards in December 2021 amounted to 82.7 thousand rubles, which is 23% more than a year earlier, and is a record for the entire history of observations.

The Ministry of Finance of Russia proposes to allow foreigners access to the purchase of cryptocurrency both through Russian cryptocurrency exchanges and on existing foreign exchanges.

France will allocate €1.2 billion of macro-financial assistance to Ukraine to stabilize the economy.

A large Swiss bank, "Credit Suisse", securitized a portfolio of loans for yachts and private jets of its super-rich clients, selling loans worth two billion dollars.

Sweden will send 50 million Swedish kronor (about $5.5 million) to Ukraine.

Since Tuesday, February 1, Sberbank has raised mortgage rates on ready-made and housing under construction by 1 percentage point to 10.3%.

Banning cryptocurrencies can only lead to the development of a shadow market, so the best step is to find ways to regulate them.

The Russian payment service KogopaRaw (the international name of Golden Crown) should not be allowed to register its trademark in Sweden.

Ukrainian sovereign eurobonds denominated in dollars have fallen in price by about 8% since the beginning of 2022, which is the worst result in emerging markets after Argentina.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a new program of macro-financial assistance and an increase in grant support for Ukraine.

Alexander Schellenberg said this on the eve of the meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the European Union in Brussels on Monday, January 24.