Finances

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.

Experts record a decrease in the share of foreign capital in the Russian banking sector.

The Spanish government will pay 250 euros monthly to young Spaniards who are under 35 years old.

The Central Bank proposed to introduce liability for Russian legal entities and individuals for violating the ban on the use of cryptocurrency as a means of payment.

US President Joe Biden has always come across as a very experienced and wise man, and his threats to deprive Russian banks of the ability to conduct transactions with the US dollar are probably related to his environment.

A group of financiers engaged in illegal banking activities was detained in Moscow.

Shareholders believe that Musk forced the Tesla board of directors to approve a deal with troubled SolarCity, in which he was a major shareholder.

Activists have unveiled their initiative on the occasion of the World Economic Forum in Davos, which is being held in a virtual format this year.

Economist and lecturer at the RANEPA Vladislav Ginko commented on the change in the exchange rate, which, in his opinion, is more of an “emotional reaction”. 

52% of Russians make transfers through the Fast Payment System regularly, 45% have never used it.

The standard of living of Russians is now on average 30% higher than in the early 1990s, however, the differentiation of citizens' incomes is very significant even among state employees.

Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Social Policy, said that the increase in the pensions of non-working pensioners after indexation by 8.6% would amount to an average of 1.4 thousand rubles.

Legendary investor, founder and CEO of investment firm Bridgewater, Ray Dalio, named the unexpected danger of cash.