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Russia Proposes Tax Hikes to Cover Defense Spending, Budget Deficit at 2% of GDP
Digi24LO·RU·about 16 hours ago
Russia's Ministry of Labour announced planned indexation of insurance pensions in 2027: 6.8% from February 1 and 3.3% from April 1, as part of the Social Fund draft budget for 2027-2029. This is a routine policy announcement, not a market-moving event, but signals fiscal planning amid inflation expectations.