Finances

The Russian government has decided to terminate the tax agreement with the Netherlands. The decree on this was signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

Jerome Powell, the head of the Federal Reserve, responded to a question about threats to the economy in an interview with CBS. He noted that the US economy is currently at a "turning point".

Some U.S. officials saw the digital yuan as a potential threat. This information is reported by Bloomberg, citing sources.

In two cases there were fatal outcomes.

In Russia, since the beginning of the year, the cost of gasoline has grown more than in the entire 2020.

Among Russian citizens, there are more than a hundred dollar billionaires, experts of the American magazine Forbes have estimated.

The head of the investment division, Brian Chin, will leave the bank on April 30.

According to the chief investment strategist at BCS World of Investments, avoiding dollar payments for Russia is possible and will require about 4-5 years, all the conditions have already appeared for this.

Access to the wallet with digital rubles will be possible through different financial intermediaries - this will help fight "payment slavery" when customer service is tied to one credit institution.

This was stated by Osama Rabia, the head of the waterway administration.

The World Bank has revised the forecast for the growth of the Russian economy in 2021 and 2022 for the better.

During the trading session, the price of the precious metal reached its lowest level since March 9.

It's trading volume exceeded 8.4 million dollars.

478 deputies voted for the support of the relevant bill, 95 were against and 72 abstained.

By the end of the summer, 70% of the population should have been vaccinated in the EU.