The investors are awaiting surprises Interest on the castle. Banks will receive the right to accept irrevocable deposits from the population, said the head of the Ministry of Finance Anton Siluanov. The corresponding bill prepared by the government is already under consideration by the State Duma.

Karinna Moskalenko believes in the power of Strasbourg Lawyer-identityist. Dmitry Medvedev said that he did not see the grounds for pardoning convicts who do not serve petitions. Thus, the discussion, whether he will have mercy on Khodorkovsky and Lebedev, in fact, closed. But the question: whether the ex-head of the Yukos will be released before the end of the deadline is still open.

Demos and crisis. The center of Athens again became an arena of mass protests and clashes with the police. The crowd was blown up by the suicide of a 77-year-old pensioner, who shot himself on April 4, right in front of the parliament, on the central square of Sintagma. In the coat pocket, the former pharmacist left a note with accusations against the government: a small pension no longer allows him to lead a “normal life”.

Macroeconomic forecasts do not bode well for Greece. The debt restructuring in March did not lead to its radical reduction: according to IMF calculations, from 165% of GDP in 2011, debt will decrease to just 116% of GDP in 2020. "Growth prospects for the economy are very weak, so it is likely that the country will need new assistance," Standard & Poor's said. In this and without him, no one doubts. Fortunately, the Greeks have not lost the ability to survive difficult times.

Tariffs at a low start. Prices for gasoline and tariffs for natural monopolies frozen in the pre -election period will be increased in the very near future. The price race has already begun. What the consequences will be - the New Times found out in early April in the government, a meeting was held in the government dedicated to the upcoming change in tariffs for the services of natural monopolies. Their planned increase in 2012 was not scheduled for January 1, as usual, but on July 1.