Finance

Questions about money, investments, and financial planning.

FinanceRussian Banks Accepting SWIFT from Europe & USA

Which Russian banks process incoming SWIFT payments from Europe and USA in 2026? Limited options like Gazprombank, Raiffeisen amid sanctions. Checklist, disconnected banks, and alternatives included.

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Finance2025 Inflation Forecast: 6.5-7%, Causes & Mobile/Internet Price Rises

Forecast for end-2025 inflation at 6.5-7% in Russia, driven by cost-push factors, regulations, and currency effects. Why mobile service and internet prices are rising: higher capex, spectrum fees, and compliance costs passed to consumers.

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FinanceWhy Russians Cut Spending Despite 7% Income Growth 2025

Explore why Russians are saving on food, travel, and cafes despite 7% real income growth. Analyze Central Bank key rate policy, stagflation risks, and measures like aquaculture expansion to boost consumption and affordability.

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