Keyword: «sanctions»

The article discusses the impact of the sanctions imposed by Russia in 2014 on food products of a number of countries in Europe and the USA on the development of the domestic agricultural complex. The authors evaluate the effectiveness of the import substitution policy in Russia based on the analysis of the dynamics of agricultural production, import intensity of the food sector, and the balance of export-import food operations. The authors come to the conclusion that, in general, the import substitution policy is promising for implementation in Russia, however, at the moment, it is impossible to give an unambiguously high assessment of its effectiveness based on the indicators analyzed.

The article examines the impact of the food embargo imposed by Russia in 2014 on goods from a number of European countries and the United States on the dynamics of import dependence in the domestic food market. The authors come to the conclusion that import dependence for a number of goods has decreased: especially for pork, meat and poultry and cattle. However, the share of Russian milk, dairy products and table salt remains insufficient. In this regard, the course towards the import substitution policy, announced in 2014, is a necessity. However, as long as foreign trade remains a very significant factor for the development of the Russian economy, authors claim that building a long-term comprehensive agri-food policy is a more important goal now.

This article is devoted to an overview of the changes that have already taken place, affecting the Russian stock market, as well as potentially possible new consequences expected by the markets in a time of crisis.

The article considers the suggestion of using the NWF in order to increase activity in the Russian financial market.

Any sanctions against a country have a negative impact on the entire international and financial system. The banking sector reacted most quickly to the situation, as evidenced by the dynamics of the ruble exchange rate and the situation with the international reserves of the Central Bank of Russia. This article presents that the anti-Russian sanctions do not threaten the collapse of the Russian economy, although they will have a certain impact on its development.