Economic outlook
Published: 30 January, 2009, 20:57
With Finance Minister Aleksey Kudrin painting a bleak picture on the short-to-mid-term outlook of the Russian economy.
With the rouble continuing its downward spiral, RT spoke with Citibank Chief Economist Elina Ribakova about the outlook of the Russian rouble, and the state of the economy.
30.01.2009, 17:19
Finance Minister sets out bleak budget forecastFinance Minister, Alexei Kudrin has set out a radically changed budget outlook for Russia, showing a mounting global economic recession will hammer government revenues and create a massive shortfall. |
30.01.2009, 20:59
Duma gets gloomy outlook on budgetThe Russian government has revised it budget outlook in the wake of deteriorating economic data. The revision means that Russia’s reserves will be further eaten into in an attempt to minimize the downturn. |
