ST. PETERSBURG. July 3 (Interfax) - The non-uniformity of inflation in Russia's regions is another argument for keeping the target at 4%; increasing it could elevate the consumer price index to a ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump have reaffirmed their countries' mutual interest in implementing promising economic projects in the energy sector and space ...

VOLGOGRAD. July 3 (Interfax) - The Russian Agriculture Ministry plans to start implementing a new federal project entitled "Development of Small Agribusiness" in 2026, the deputy head of the ...

ST. PETERSBURG. July 3 (Interfax) - The Central Bank of Russia will consider possible rate cuts of 100 basis points or more in July - a smaller reduction than that seen in June will not be on the ...

NASA said the comet poses no threat to Earth and will stay at a distance of some 240 million kilometers. It is now at a distance of some 4.5 astronomical units (some 416 million miles or 670 million ...

MOSCOW. July 3 (Interfax) - Ukraine received $22 billion in foreign financing to cover its budget deficit in January-June 2025, which is 8.9% more than in the same period in 2024, Ukrainian media ...

MOSCOW. July 3 (Interfax) - Russia's Transport Ministry has drafted a bill that envisages creating a national fund to ensure preparedness and to eliminate the consequences of oil and petroleum product ...

The Central Bank of Russia has not seen any applications by foreign banks to return to Russia, and the ones remaining have significantly reduced their activity, CBR Governor Elvira Nabiullina told ...

ST. PETERSBURG. July 3 (Interfax) - The Central Bank of Russia's board of directors will likely consider a key rate cut at its meeting in July, and discuss the size of such a step if current trends ...

MOSCOW. July 3 (Interfax) - The Central Bank of Russia has seen an increase in distressed assets in the banking sector, though this is small, and the regulator also notes a decrease in applications ...

According to the law adopted last year, to open a branch in Russia, a foreign bank must place a minimum guarantee deposit with the Central Bank in the amount of at least 1 billion rubles. The draft ...

MOSCOW. July 3 (Interfax) - Russia reduced its exports of chickpeas to $333.9 million in 2024, but according to projections from the Agroexport federal center, with increased production and high ...