Continued Strong Growth of Exports is Forecast to Lead to an Increase in Foreign Exchange Reserves in Russia of About $50 billion.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c26303) has announced the addition of Investment Risk Analysis of Russia to their offering. Investment risk in Russia is low and is expected to remain low in 2005. Russian investment assets are expected to perform strongly. Despite continued deterioration de·te·ri·o·ra·tion n. The process or condition of becoming worse. in relations with the U.S., geopolitical ge·o·pol·i·tics n. (used with a sing. verb) 1. The study of the relationship among politics and geography, demography, and economics, especially with respect to the foreign policy of a nation. 2. a. risk in Russia is low. Weakening relations with Washington has spurred Moscow to strengthen its ties with the E.U., China and Iran. These relationships are underpinning un·der·pin·ning n. 1. Material or masonry used to support a structure, such as a wall. 2. A support or foundation. Often used in the plural. 3. Informal The human legs. Often used in the plural. economic growth in Russia. The centralization cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate. 2. of economic and political power in the Kremlin is not expected to destabilize de·sta·bi·lize tr.v. de·sta·bi·lized, de·sta·bi·liz·ing, de·sta·bi·liz·es 1. To upset the stability or smooth functioning of: the political or social environments. On the contrary, the centralization of power will ensure that political and social risks remain low. Economic growth risk, fiscal risk and balance of payments risk are also low. Economic growth will accelerate in 2005 on the back of rising international oil prices and higher oil production. Developments in the oil sector will also prevent Russia's substantial fiscal surplus from declining. The large fiscal surplus combined with the limited debt of the public sector will minimize fiscal risk. Balance of payments risk in Russia will be almost non-existent in 2005. Continued strong growth of exports will lead to an increase in foreign exchange reserves Foreign exchange reserves (also called Forex reserves) in a strict sense are only the foreign currency deposits held by central banks and monetary authorities. of about $50 billion. This will support ruble appreciation against both the dollar and the euro. Russian assets appear cheap relative to other oil producing countries. This report covers the following key topics: --Geopolitical Risk --Domestic Political and Social Risks --Economic Growth Risk --Fiscal Risk --Balance of Payments Risk --Implications for Investments For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c26303 |
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