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Russia: Salvage Job
Russia: Salvage Job

Author(s): Aleksandr Kolesnichenko
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Transitions Online
Keywords: Transportation; Russia; Kremlin; car companies; Lada; Ford; Avtovaz; ASM-Holding; Association of European Businesses; rising unemployment; falling wages; devaluation of the ruble; RTS Russian stock exchange; Prime Minister Vladimir Putin; GDP; industry;

Summary/Abstract: Car companies across Russia are hurting, but the Kremlin takes out its checkbook, again, to help the country’s main automaker. This is the fifth in a series of articles from the TOL Special Report: Transportation.

  • Issue Year: 2009
  • Issue No: 06/02
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English