The average price of sales of the Russian gas to Europe amounted to 251 dollars per thousand cubic meters in the second quarter.

The dynamics of the national currency greatly depended on commodity prices.

A forecast of the dynamics of Russia’s GDP for 2016 ranges from zero to one and a half percent.

Russian banks reduced the volumes of the mortgages issued by about 40 percent down to the amount of 557.5 billion roubles in January-July 2015.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation has proposed to lift the ban on distance sale of alcohol.

The investment company “IFD Kapital” rejected the offer to purchase the shares of “Russian Media Group” (RMG) made by a group of Russian producers and musicians.

“Vedomosti” stops the issue of regional publications from September 1.

The number of dollar billionaires has decreased by 5 people in 8 days (from 17 to 25 August) against the background of the collapse of global stock markets in Russia.

The “McDonald’s” chain of restaurants in Siberia will be greatly extended through the implementation of the first major franchising project in Russia by the company.

The largest Russian “Magnit” retailer has won the 23rd place in the list of the 100 most innovative companies in the world according to the Forbes magazine.

On 24 August the Council of Directors of “Uralkaliy” will consider the resolution of the management concerning the listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) which was deemed inappropriate by the company’s leadership.

Today’s trading on the Moscow stock exchange began with a sharp fall of the rouble.

The stars of Russian show business want to boycott “Russian Radio”.

The current level of foreign exchange reserves of Russia does not allow to maintain the rouble exchange rate, the only remaining leverage of the Central Bank is the key rate.

The founder of the “Federation” Fund Vladimir Kiselev urged the Russian singers to give way to young people.

The Ministry of Communications and Media has supported the creation of a patriotic musical holding based on “Russian Media Group” (RMG) and “State Concert”. This was reported to Rambler by the source involved in the negotiations.

Russia-IC brings you the Central Bank's Monetary Policy Report published in June 2015.

The Bank of Russia conducts FX policy under managed floating exchange rate regime.

Rosneft has posted an official statement over the move to include some of its subsidiaries on the sanctions list by OFAC.

MegaFon has published its unaudited consolidated financial results for the second quarter and first half of 2015.