Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008
From: "RIA Novosti Washington" <novosti.dc@gmail.com>
Subject: RIA Novosti discussion with Leonid Grigoriev, Jan 8
Russian News & Information Agency
1706 18th Street, NW, Washington, DC
www.en.rian.ru
The Russian economy in 2009. Crisis, depression or
opportunity?
Discussion with Leonid GRIGORIEV
President of the Institute for Energy and Finance (Russia, Moscow)
Thursday, January 8, 2009
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Light snacks will be served
Moderator: Svetlana Babaeva, RIA Novosti, US bureau chief
Location: RIA Novosti bureau, 1706 18th Street NW, Washington DC, 20009
RSVP by: 6:00 p.m., Wednesday January 7, 2009.
RSVP to: novosti.dc@gmail.com or Svetlana.babaeva@gmail.com
Topics for discussion:
· what challenges Russian economy faces in 2009
· what can happen with currency reserves
· rates of ruble, inflation, debts
· public expectations and the role of the government
· oil prices and budget revenues
· relationships with other countries
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