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Russia Moscow Time Index (weekly), 20 week exponential average in green, 5 week exponential average in red, 52 week ROC (rate of change) in yellow, MACD (moving average convergence divergence) in green.
 
Russia Moscow Time Index monthly chart, the red line is a 24 month exaverage, the yellow line is a 6 month exaverage
 
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1/24/08 Russia had 1.8% inflation in the first three weeks of January
5/1/07 A new ETF replicating the DAX Global Russia Index started trading. The index is made up of 30 publicly traded companies domiciled in Russia. Symbol RSX.
12/13/06 Russia is preparing to cut off natural gas supplies to neighboring Belarus and Georgia unless the two former Soviet republics agree by the year-end to pay much higher prices in 2007.
10/31/06 Russia's state foreign debt, including former Soviet-era debt, shrunk to $50.1 billion, or 39.5 billion Euros as of October 1.
10/16/06 Russia's central bank said it was starting to buy the Japanese currency for its reserves. The proportion of Russia's foreign exchange reserves currently invested in the yen was close to zero, but the bank would try to increase it to several percent of total reserves.
6/19/06 Russia's GDP increased 5.5% in the first quarter of 2006, more than expected.
05/14/05 Russia struck a landmark deal on Friday to repay up to $15 billion it owes to the West, sealing its rapid transformation from economic basket case to emerging markets powerhouse.
05/09/05 Russia has a window of opportunity in the next few months to secure entry to the World Trade Organization, says official.
So you are concerned when you read that UES -- which seems to work pretty well as things stand -- is to be broken up into (deep breath here) six national generation companies; 14 territorial generation companies; a state-owned hydro company; a National Grid Company; and local distribution companies. And then the interface between the generation companies and the Grid Company is to be managed by a "transmission system operator," perhaps also an "independent system operator" and a regulator to keep an eye on both.
01/26/05 Russia's gross domestic product grew 6.9 percent in 2004, a top economics ministry official said Wednesday.
12/29/04 Russia's public foreign debt fell by 5.7 pct to 112.9 bln usd on Oct 1, compared to the level on Jan 1, 2004, the finance ministry said
10/26/04 Russia's inflation rate is estimated to reach over 10.5 percent, slightly higher than the earlier official forecast, a senior government official said on Tuesday
10/21/04 "The amount of accumulated Russian investments in the American economy is approaching the one billion-dollar line", Russian presidential aide Igor Shuvalov told reporters.
10/18/04 Russian Ministry sees Russia's inflation at 8.7%-8.8% in Jan-Oct
10/18/04 GDP increased by 6.9% in Russia from January to September 2004 year-on-year, Andrei Klepach, director of the Economic Development and Trade Ministry's macroeconomic forecast department, told journalists on Tuesday.