Commentary
Leonid Grigoryev Chief Adviser to Head of the Analytical Center
The inequality cannot be eradicated by the income redistribution
The Principal Advisor of the Analytical Center Head, Leonid Grigoriev stated at the broadcast "The evening with Vladimir Solovyov" on the channel "Russia1" that the inequality of income that Russia ended up as a result of the events in 1990-s is not changing practically.
Victoria Gimadi Department for Fuel and Energy Sector
Introduction of Social Norms for Energy Consumption Is Expected to Mitigate Effects from Tariffs Upturn
With the decrease in the cross-subsidization level, the tariffs must become more economically feasible for the consumers and thus get a boost to growth, says Victoria Gimadi, Director of Fuel and Energy Administration in the Analytical Center.
Alexander Kurdin Department for Fuel and Energy Sector
The optimal average price for oil is in the range of USD 60-70 per barrel
Oil prices will remain in the average range of about USD 60-70 per barrel, which can be considered a profitable "oil corridor" for all market players, as Alexander Kurdin, Head of researches for the Directorate for Fuel and Energy Economy of the Analytical Center, told internet publication Economy Today.
Leonid Grigoryev Chief Adviser to Head of the Analytical Center
For the economy to grow, the energy sector and non-resource-based industries must develop in parallel
The energy sector remains the key sector of the Russian economy, however, no significant growth is expected in this sector. This opinion was expressed by Leonid Grigoriev, Chief Adviser to the Head of the Analytical Center, in "Pravo Golosa" (Right to Vote) TV show, where the participants discussed how Russia could become one of the top five countries with leading economies over the next 5 years.
Vladimir Mesropyan Project Management Office for Implementing the Digital Economy of the Russian Federation Program
The state will support domestic manufacturers of telecommunications equipment
A number of state support measures such as discounted loans for buyers of domestically sourced telecommunications equipment and reduced tariffs on component parts that are not manufactured in Russia are intended to promoted the use of Russian made telecommunications equipment. That's the opinion expressed by Vladimir Mesropyan, Head of the Project Management Office for the Implementation of the Digital Economy national program at the Analytical Center, in a comment for ComNews.
Vladimir Mesropyan Project Management Office for Implementing the Digital Economy of the Russian Federation Program
Risks and Threats of Disconnection from World Wide Web to Be Nullified
All risks the possible disconnection from the World Wide Web poses to Russia must be nullified. This opinion was expressed by Vladimir Mesropyan, head of the Project Office for the Implementation of the National Program 'Digital Economy' at the Analytical Center, while commenting the bill on the governance of Runet, previously presented to the government, to Vedomosti.
Leonid Grigoryev Chief Adviser to Head of the Analytical Center
The Russian economy shows slow but steady growth
The Russian economy is growing at a slow but sustained pace and in the medium term this trend is expected to solidify. That's the opinion expressed by the Chief Adviser to the Head of the Analytical Center Leonid Grigoriev in an interview for TVC.
Elena Razumova Department for Expert Analytics
It is too early to talk about increasing of the purchasing power yet
In 2018, the economy has kept growing at an extremely slow rate and discussions about development drivers have continued apace. Despite minimal inflation, the household income and consumer demand are not growing.
Leonid Grigoryev Chief Adviser to Head of the Analytical Center
Reforms aimed at reducing inequality are the most complicated ones
Leonid Grigoriev, Chief Advisor to Head of the Analytical Center, gave a detailed interview for the Ogonyek magazine in which he explained why the increase in fuel prices is causing such a backlash in a variety of countries around the world.
Leonid Grigoryev Chief Adviser to Head of the Analytical Center