Page 3 - RusRPTSept21

Table of contents 1.0 Executive summary
2.0 Politics
2.1 Russia’s ruling United Russia party faces prospect of losing its majority in the upcoming elections
2.2 Natural gas becomes costlier than oil
2.3 Yukos shareholders claim $5bn appeal award from Russia
2.4 The CBR moves to head off mortgage and retail loan bubbles before they form 2.5 Corona deaths pass 800 per day Rubicon
2.6 US threatens to revoke Russia’s “Market Economy” status
2.7 Putin promises more social spending in September at United Russia congress 2.8 Russia drafts hydrogen development plan
2.9 Watcom shopping index almost back to normal
2.10 Russian business and consumer confidence
2.11 Putin & government’s popularity
2.12 Politics - misc
2.13 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
3 RUSSIA Country Report September 2021 www.intellinews.com