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Lagarde Set to Be Named IMF Chief as U.S., Russia Offer Support

June 28th, 2011 Comments off

French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde is poised to be appointed to head of the International Monetary Fund after the U.S. joined countries including European Union nations and Russia in supporting her candidacy.
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Wheat Drops Most in Three Weeks as Russia Set to End Export Ban

May 31st, 2011 Comments off

Wheat tumbled the most in almost three weeks after Russia, once the second-largest exporter, said it will allow grain shipments to resume July 1, alleviating concern over reduced supplies from Europe and the U.S.
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Russia Unexpectedly Lifts Deposit Rate, Signals for Pause

May 30th, 2011 Comments off

Russia’s central bank unexpectedly raised its overnight deposit rate, signaling it may refrain from tightening monetary policy again as price pressures ebb and the economic recovery remains shaky.
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Russia Lifting Grain-Export Ban May Fail to Ease Shortage

May 30th, 2011 Comments off

Russia, once the second-biggest wheat exporter, will let a grain-shipment ban expire on July 1, a move that may fail to ease a global shortage caused by drought and flood damage to European and the U.S. crops.
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Russia Lifting Grain-Export Ban as Drought Hits Crops Elsewhere

May 29th, 2011 Comments off

Russia, once the world’s second- biggest wheat exporter, will let a grain-export ban expire July 1, increasing supply as drought and flooding threatens crops from Europe to the U.S.
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Russia Grain Curbs Ending as Drought Wilts European Crops

May 28th, 2011 Comments off

Russia, once the world’s second- biggest wheat exporter, plans to let a grain-export ban expire July 1 after almost a year, bolstering global supply as drought and flooding threatens crops from Europe to the U.S.
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Bank Rossii Says New Rate May Boost Floaters: Russia Credit

April 25th, 2011 Comments off

Russia is seeking to bolster the appeal of variable-rate bonds, a market less than 3 percent the size of Brazil, by introducing a gauge of floating rates as investors look for protection against rising borrowing costs.
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Biggest Bank Bond Rush in 7 Months on Low Yields: Russia Credit

April 22nd, 2011 Comments off

Russian banks sold more than $ 2 billion of dollar-denominated bonds this month, the most since September, after yields sank to records.
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