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Elvira Nabiullina: we managed to avoid inflationary erosion due to the high key rate
The head of the Central Bank stressed that the increase in the base rate was required against the background of increased pro-inflationary risks, such as rising demand, staff shortages and numerous external sanctions.
Publishers of newspapers and magazines stop selling products through branches of the Russian Post
The reason is the company's refusal to raise the selling prices for the printing press.
Starting from January 1, 2025, the minimum pension in Moscow will be 25,850 rubles
Pensions will be indexed by 5.5%. The corresponding resolution was signed today by the mayor of the capital, Sergei Sobyanin.
Russians have been charged 2.5 times more penalties and fines this year
Over 10 months, the total amount of Federal Tax Service charges amounted to 783 billion rubles. The main reasons are increased control and an increase in the key rate.
The share of Russians' savings in cash has reached a historic low
VTB: the share of cash savings of citizens is about 15% or 15.9 trillion rubles.
Teenagers from the age of 16 can be admitted to heavy industries
The Ministry of Industry and Trade proposes to allow children from the age of 16 to work in industrial enterprises. The department believes that this will be useful for college students.
Readers' interest in the Bible increased one and a half times in 2024
Book chains record an increase in sales of religious literature.