Page 2 - RusRPTMay19

Table of contents
Russia
1.0 Executive summary
2.0 Politics
2.1 Washington backs Russia in WTO trade dispute with Ukraine
2.2 Russia Balance of Payments: increasingly reliant on portfolio inflows 2.3 MinFin selling OFZ like hot cakes
2.4 Duma adopts internet control law
2.5 Nord Stream 2 possible delays after EU pass third energy directive 2.6 Share of middle class falls from 60% to half as income stagnates 2.1 Watcom
2.12 Russian business and consumer confidence
2.13 Putin & government’s popularity
2.14 Politics - misc
2.11 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 6.1.3 Budget dynamics - privatisation
6.1.4 Budget dynamics - regions
2 RUSSIA Country Report May 2019 www.intellinews.com