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Internet users to reach 5.5 bln by end of 2024 — ITU

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “The estimates featured in ITU’s Facts and Figures 2024 show that connectivity continues to increase worldwide but reveal the complexities of reaching communities in low-income countries,” the Union said https://tass.com/economy/1878693

Annual inflation in Russia gearing up to 8.78% over week — Economy Ministry

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the statement, consumer inflation stood at 0.36% over the week from November 19 to 25 https://tass.com/economy/1878687

Putin’s Warrior Middle Class: How Sustainable Is Russia’s Cash-for-Recruitment Tactic?

Moscow Times Russia’s war economy has created opportunities for volunteer soldiers to prosper. Whether they can form the core of a new “middle class” remains to be seen. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/11/27/putins-warrior-middle-class-how-sustainable-is-russias-cash-for-recruitment-tactic-a87149

Kazakhstan sowing interest in expanding transportation — Putin

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. As the Russian leader noted, good prospects for that are opened in connection with development of the North – South corridor to India https://tass.com/economy/1878677

Russia accounts for around 20% of Kazakhstan’s foreign trade — Tokayev

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “The total volume of Russian direct investments has approached $25 bln,” the Kazakh president added https://tass.com/economy/1878673

Russia to thwart any missile attacks on its territory — Medvedev

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman stressed that “what is happening now crosses all red lines,” referring to American ATACMS tactical ballistic missiles attacks on Russia https://tass.com/politics/1878671

Bank of Russia halts foreign currency purchases from November 28 until year end

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. At the same time, the Bank of Russia will continue to conduct foreign currency sales operations on the domestic currency market in accordance with the previously announced procedure https://tass.com/economy/1878667

Unemployment rate in Russia reaches 2.3% in October

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Of the 1.8 mln unemployed, about 1.1 mln are urban residents, while 0.7 mln are rural https://tass.com/economy/1878659

Russia increases fertilizer production by 9.4% in 10 months

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Ammonia production increased by 4.9% over ten months to 15 mln tons, sulfur production decreased by 9% to 4.5 mln tons https://tass.com/economy/1878657

Retail sales in Russia rise by 4.8% in October, by 7.5% over 10 months

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. In October, retail turnover was 96.1% formed by trade organizations and individual entrepreneurs operating outside the market, the share of retail markets and fairs was 3.9% https://tass.com/economy/1878655