By doubling import duties on steel and aluminum for Turkey on Friday, US President Donald Trump caused the Turkish lira to plummet - nearly 17% on the day. Weakened currencies and other emerging markets, including the ruble. Details Trump traditionally made the announcement of doubling duties on Turkish steel (up to 50%) and aluminum (up to 20%) through his Twitter.

A letter from Andrei Belousov on the nationalization of the profit of metallurgists can set a new bar to the relations of the state and business. In the final mailing of The Bell, we explain why this should not be surprised The man of the week Andrey Belousov The assistant to Vladimir Putin in economics Andrei Belousov in order to unconditionally win the title of a hero of the week, there was enough and a half pages with a large print with a table in the application.

Russia has suspended the provision of loans to Belarus and is going to limit duty-free supplies of oil and liquefied natural gas (LPG) to the country, writes Reuters. Russia explains this decision by the losses of its budget, the agency clarifies with reference to the relevant protocol of changes in bilateral agreements and an explanatory note to it by Belneftekhim (a state concern of Belarus).

Presidential aide Andrei Belousov explained to Vedomosti the essence of his proposal to confiscate excess profits from metallurgical and chemical companies. According to him, 500 billion rubles are needed not to implement the May decree of President Vladimir Putin, but to “even out the tax burden.” The official believes that for this it is necessary to create a mechanism that will regularly seize part of the additional income from commodity exporters.

The research company Comparably conducted a survey of 6.5 thousand current employees of the five largest American tech giants - Apple, Google. Facebook, Microsoft and Amazon - and found out which companies have the most difficult interviews, where during the interview you can feel the corporate culture, how long companies take to respond to applicants and how many interviews each company conducts before offering a job. How do employees evaluate the interview process in the company as a whole?

The Federal Service for Supervision in Education and Science has issued a license for educational activities to the European University in St. Petersburg, the agency's order states. The university hopes to be able to resume education this year, Alla Samoletova, a representative of the university's press service, told The Bell.

New American sanctions could cost the Russian economy 0.5-1.5 percentage points. GDP growth, according to economists surveyed by Vedomosti. An ordinary Russian will not feel the catastrophe: there will be no jump in inflation, incomes will not drop sharply, but the standard of living will continue to fall, says Alexander Knobel, director of the Center for International Trade Research at RANEPA. Details Russian GDP growth may slow down by 1-1.5 percentage points, Knobel believes.

With the US waging a trade war on multiple fronts, economists are beginning to seriously speculate that Donald Trump may move to take concrete action in his desire to weaken the dollar, writes Bloomberg, citing a JPMorgan survey .

Presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov explained Vladimir Putin’s position on a letter from his assistant Andrei Belousov, in which he proposes to withdraw excess profits from metallurgical and chemical companies. According to Peskov, by submitting his visa, the president agreed to work out the issue in the government, and the table, which shows deductions for specific companies, is only reference material.

Shares of the largest metallurgical and chemical companies in Russia fell at the opening of trading on the Moscow Exchange. This is happening against the backdrop of a radical proposal by presidential aide Andrei Belousov to seize excess profits worth 500 billion rubles from these companies.

Business spoke out about the radical proposal of presidential aide Andrei Belousov to withdraw excess income for the implementation of Vladimir Putin’s May decree . In short, everyone is against it. Details It became known last night that Belousov, in a letter to Putin, proposed finding a way to claim from metallurgical and chemical companies the “extra profits” they received thanks to high prices and the devaluation of the ruble.

The business spoke out about the radical proposal of the assistant to President Andrei Belousov about the seizure of superpituals. Details - in the mailing of The Bell. Photo: kremlin.ru “It remains only to remove dollars from citizens,” - this is how the business comments on the proposal of Belousov about the seizure of 500 billion rubles in favor of the state of the situation for the execution of the May decree Vladimir Putin.

Vladimir Putin will speak several times on the topic of pension reform on different sites before the second reading of the bill (will not be held earlier than the end of September) and will explain in more detail their position, write “Vedomosti” with reference to two sources close to the AP, as well as a regional official familiar with the discussion of the reform.

Russia will regard sanctions against banks and a ban on the use of the currency of another state as a declaration of economic war, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said at a meeting with employees of the Kronotsky State Reserve. Details Quote: “I would not like to comment on future sanctions, but I can say one thing: if something like a ban on the activities of banks or the use of this or that currency follows, then this can be called quite directly, this is a declaration of economic war.

owner NLMK Vladimir Lisin told an anecdote in response to a request from Vedomosti to comment on the proposal of Russian Presidential Aide Andrei Belousov to withdraw more than 500 billion rubles of “surplus profits” from metallurgical and chemical companies, received due to high prices. Joke There is an anecdote on this topic, Lisin said: “News in the forest: a hare opened an exchanger. Changes a ruble for a ruble twenty kopecks. Animals in surprise: how so, what is the deception?