Moscow’s Bourses Closed Again On Monday

Well, this is hardly news anymore, but Moscow's stock markets were closed again this morning. The news will obviously be in future when they are open. Russia's Micex Stock Exchange and RTS suspended trading this morning because their "technical indexes'' a measure of aggregate stock prices, fell ...

Moscow’s Bourses Closed Again On Monday

Well, this is hardly news anymore, but Moscow's stock markets were closed again this morning. The news will obviously be in future when they are open. Russia's Micex Stock Exchange and RTS suspended trading this morning because their "technical indexes'' a measure of aggregate stock prices, fell ...

Lithuanian opposition wins poll

Lithuania's conservatives come first in the general election, after making gains in the second round of voting.

As S&P Cut The Credit Rating, Russia’s Crisis Wends On Down Its Long Winding Road

Russia's long-term sovereign credit rating outlook was lowered yesterday (Thursday) - to negative - by Standard & Poor's Ratings Services due to their assessment that the cost of the government's "bank rescue operation'' may increase. S&P cut their outlook from stable, a move which re...

As S&P Cut The Credit Rating, Russia’s Crisis Wends On Down Its Long Winding Road

Russia's long-term sovereign credit rating outlook was lowered yesterday (Thursday) - to negative - by Standard & Poor's Ratings Services due to their assessment that the cost of the government's "bank rescue operation'' may increase. S&P cut their outlook from stable, a move which re...

Sweden Bails Out It’s Banking Sector

The Baltic States May Soon Follow Hungary Into IMF Receivership

The CEE and the Baltics - Moving Towards the Center of the Storm?

Conservatives lead Lithuania poll

Lithuania's conservative opposition tops the first round of the general election, with nearly all votes counted.

Russia’s Crisis Gathers Momentum

Russia's government plans to lend the country's biggest banks 950 billion rubles ($36 billion) for at least five years in an attempt to unfreeze credit markets, according to a new plan announced by President Dmitry Medvedev this morning. State-run OAO Sberbank and VTB Group, will get 500 billion ...