Basic facts about Russia: Economy The bulk of Russia’s manufacturing base dates back to the Soviet era For over half a century, the Russian economy, like that of the rest of the USSR, was centrally planned The state controlled virtually all investment, production and consumption across the...
Ukraine's GDP will shrink at least 35 percent this year due to the conflict with Russia, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported on Tuesday, citing Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal. While addressing the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Switzerland, Shmyhal said that the Ukrainian economy ha...
GDP advanced 0.8% in H1 2014 relative to the corresponding period of 2013, according to the preliminary data from Rosstat (Federal State Statistics Service). The products and services output index by basic type of economic activity remained near a positive value of 100.3% on an annualized basis...
Turkish is one Turkic languages with about 90 million native speakers. Turkish is the official language in Turkey as well as one of the national languages of Cyprus. Turkey Facts | Animals in Turkey In Turkey we still can find a variety of wild cats, boar, foxes, caracals and grey wolves...
The economy in Morocco is mainly driven by agriculture, mining, the tourism and textiles industries. Morocco fabric market Mining plays an important role in Morocco. The main resources are phosphates, iron ore and zinc. Tourism accounts for about 7% of the country's income. More than 17 millio...
Russia’s remaining territory, to the south and east, constitutes about one-fourth of the country’s total area and is dominated by a complex series of high mountain systems. Although these mountains, which form part of the barrier that encloses Russia on its southern and eastern sides, are...
early Norwegians developed a seafaring tradition that would reach its apex in theVikingera, when Norse warriors regularly raided theBritish Isles, the coasts of western Europe, and even the interior of Russia; the Vikings also established colonies inIcelandandGreenlandand explored the coast ofNorth...
Comprehensive and meticulously documented facts about monetary policy. Learn about the Federal Reserve, inflation, exchange rates, the gold standard, and more. For example: • Who Owns the Fed? • Causes of Inflation • Exchange Rates • Measures of Inflation • The Gold Standard • Qua...
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Geographical and historical treatment of Ukraine, including maps and statistics as well as a survey of its people, economy, and government. Ukraine is located in eastern Europe and is the second largest country on the continent after Russia. Its capital