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Generous Budgetary Policy Is the Biggest Threat for the Economy. May 2010 Anton Stroutchenevski, Senior Economist. Rising oil price and expanding foreign borrowing failed to accelerate Russia’s growth: Russia can grow at any oil price. Source: State Statistics Service, Troika estimates.
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Generous Budgetary Policy Is the Biggest Threat for the Economy May 2010 Anton Stroutchenevski, Senior Economist
Rising oil price and expanding foreign borrowing failed to accelerate Russia’s growth: Russia can grow at any oil price Source: State Statistics Service, Troika estimates Source: State Statistics Service, Troika estimates
The government expects budget revenues to fall, R bln... Note: The government initially forecasted revenues in 2009 at R6,713.8 bln. In 4m10 revenues reached R2,618.3 bln, while the deficit was at R444.6 bln. Source: Finance Ministry
… but has not cut expenditures, R bln Note: The government initially planned expenditures in 2009 at R9,845.2 bln. Source: Finance Ministry
Due to increased expenditures, the breakeven oil price climbed to $100/bbl Urals Breakeven oil price, $/bbl Urals Federal budget expenditures, % of GDP Note: The chart shows two scenarios for 2011: (1) spending kept at around current levels (i.e. R10 trln); and (2) spending cut to R9.3 trln as stipulated by the current medium-term fiscal plan. Source: Finance Ministry, Troika estimates
15% 10% 1961 1999 5% 1989 GDP, y-o-y 0% -5% 2009 -10% -15% 1992 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% Investments/GDP Russia is returning to more a balanced model of economic development after several years of overheating Source: State Statistics Service, Troika estimates
A larger government and a budget deficit in Russia usually means worse economic performance Source: State Statistics Service, Finance Ministry, Troika estimates Source: State Statistics Service, Finance Ministry, Troika estimates
Inflation is falling in any case Source: State Statistics Service, Troika estimate
Nominal interest rates have started to decline… Source: Central Bank, State Statistics Service
… but real rates have grown due to decelerating inflation Based on 6m moving average inflation Based on y-o-y inflation Source: Central Bank, State Statistics Service Source: Central Bank, State Statistics Service
Annual inflation has been slowing faster than the Central Bank is cutting rates Annual inflation versus refinancing rate Monthly inflation Source: State Statistics Service, Central Bank Source: State Statistics Service, Central Bank, Troika
Banks’ voluntary reserves were growing Voluntary reserves and interest rates Central Bank real deposit rate andvoluntary reserves Source: Central Bank, Troika Source: Central Bank
The market expects rate cuts to continue Bonds and loans in banks’ portfolios Average effective yield and refinancing rate Source: Central Bank Source: State Statistics Service, Central Bank
Sustainable growth implies moderate ruble appreciation and a positive (or balanced) current account GDP growth vs real effective ruble exchange rate GDP growth vs current account balance Source: Central Bank, State Statistics Service, Troika estimates Source: Central Bank, State Statistics Service, Troika estimates
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