Belarus
Economy
Economic growth has been confirmed at 1.9% in the third quarter of 2011, down from 11.4% in Q211. Households saw a 0.7% y-o-y contraction in demand (down from 7.1% the previous quarter)...
2012-01-26Economy
Following widespread arrests in mid-2011, Belarusian police forces arrested a small number of individuals in late December who were staging a candle-lit protest to mark the one-year...
2012-01-26Economy
According to the most recent data released by the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus, the base refinancing rate was hiked to 40.0% as of November 11, up from 10.5% at the start...
2011-11-15Economy
Two Belarusians, Dmitry Konovalov and Vladislav Kovalyov, who have been charged with planning a bomb blast on the underground system in the capital Minsk in April that left 15 people...
2011-11-15Economy
Following the government's decision to freely float the Belarusian ruble in late August, we expect consumer price inflation to continue heading higher over the coming months, and our...
2011-09-27Economy
According to the most recent data released by the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus, the country's current account deficit has started to show signs of correction and this is...
2011-09-26Economy
The United Nations has reportedly made a request to the Belarusian government that all political prisoners currently being held should be released in light of reports suggesting widespread...
2011-09-26Economy
Inflationary pressures continue to build on account of the recent devaluation of the Belarusian ruble, with consumer price inflation ticking up to 43.8% y-o-y in June, up from 32.6%...
2011-07-26



