Page 2 - RUSRptOct18

Table of contents
Russia
1.0 Executive summary
2.0 Politics
2.1 US’s FBI tried to recruit Deripaska
2.2 Wages in Russia’s regions well behind the national average
2.3 Kremlin holds its own in Russian regional elections
2.4 Watcom shopping index lags in back to school shopping spree
2.5 New CAATSA sanctions on arms sales
2.6 Kremlin draws up investment list for private business
2.7 Infrastructure spending plans get a big boost
2.8 Who’s the king of the castle? Five stocks battle for “most valuable” title 2.9 Russian business and consumer confidence
2.10 Putin & government’s popularity
2.11 Politics - misc
2.12 Polls & Sociology
3.0 Macro Economy
3.1 Macroeconomic overview 3.2 Macro outlook
4.0 Real Economy
4.1 Industrial production 4.2 Inflation
4.2.1 CPI dynamics
4.2.2 PPI dynamics
4.3 Industrial sectors and trade
4.3.1 Producers PMI
4.3.2 Corporate profits dynamics 4.4 Fixed investment
4.5 Labour and income
4.5.1 Labour market, unemployment dynamics 4.5.2 Income dynamics
4.5.3 Retail sector dynamics
5.0 External Sector & Trade
5.1 External sector overview
5.2 Balance of payments, current account
5.2.1 Import/export dynamics 5.2.2 Current account dynamics 5.2.3 Capital flight dynamics 5.2.4 Gross international reserves
5.3 FDI
6.0 Public Sector
6.1 Budget
6.1.1 Budget dynamics - specific issues... 6.1.2 Budget dynamics - govt funding plans
2 RUSSIA Country Report October 2018
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