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Decline of the Russian Automotive Market in 2025: Forecasts and Consequences

... in the industry. Possible Measures and Strategies for Stabilizing the Market 1. Government Support for the Automotive Industry The government can support the automotive sector through subsidizing auto loans, reducing tax pressure on automakers, and financing programs for the scrappage of old cars. These measures will help stimulate demand and provide greater access to vehicles for the population. 2. Investment in Local Production Increasing the level of localization of production can reduce dependence ...

Pressure on Russia's oil exports is set to increase.

... $61–63 per barrel, slightly above the $60 budget threshold. Revenues above this threshold go to the National Wealth Fund (NWF), meaning basic oil revenue remains secure. Analyst Vladimir Chernov highlights that oil and gas revenues still exceed the Finance Ministry’s baseline projections, and the weaker ruble partly offsets export losses. Energy expert Kirill Rodionov believes Russia’s 2024 budget remains on track, with Brent oil prices likely to range between $70–75 per barrel in the coming ...

Experts assessed the impact of the increase in fuel excise taxes on gas station prices.

... board of the association "Reliable Partner," noted that the funds collected from excise taxes go to road funds. It is not by chance that when proposals are made to cancel or reduce excise taxes to stabilize retail fuel prices, the Ministry of Finance responds that excise tax revenues are used to build new roads and maintain old ones, Gusev says. Sergey Tereshkin, CEO of the oil products and raw materials marketplace OPEN OIL MARKET, notes that excise taxes are an important source of income ...

Updated List of Systemically Important Credit Organizations: What It Means and Its Impact

... if a bank faces difficulties, its recovery will be prioritized by the state. Impact on Business Clients For businesses, partnering with a systemically important bank means greater confidence in the stability of their funds. Such banks offer broader financing and lending options, which is particularly relevant for companies reliant on substantial financial transactions. The external support from the government and the Central Bank makes them reliable partners for long-term projects. Why Did the Central ...

Which Companies to Avoid Investing In

... the proposer. In many cases, excessively high dividends are indicative of fraud. Con artists seek to attract as much money as possible before disappearing with it. Experienced investors prefer to invest in shares of companies that adeptly manage their finances. In these cases, profits are sufficient to pay shareholders, facilitate growth, and update the business. Conversely, if a firm distributes all its profits to investors for several years without reinvesting in production, this raises a red flag ...