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The average salary in Gazprom's St. Petersburg structures has reached 641,000 rubles.
In December 2025, the statistical services of St. Petersburg recorded an unprecedentedly high average monthly income of employees in the mining industry, which reached 641.6 thousand rubles, which was more than twice as high as in previous months and significantly ahead of the national average in the industry of 249 thousand rubles.
China's retaliatory trade duties on American goods have come into force.
China has imposed 15% tariffs on a number of agricultural products from the United States since March 10, which could increase trade tensions between the world's two largest economies.
Working professions are overtaking IT in terms of salary growth
According to the SuperJob portal, by March 1, 2025, salaries of technical professionals and production staff increased by 15.8% and 15.5%, overtaking the growth of salaries in the IT sector, which amounted to 15.3%.
Major banks and fintech companies in the United States are actively introducing stablecoins
Bank of America, Standard Chartered, PayPal, Revolut, and Stripe are actively developing stablecoins in an effort to gain market share in cross-border payments in competition with cryptocurrency groups Tether and Circle.
CNN reports on the upcoming new meeting of representatives of Russia and the United States
Separate meetings are planned in Saudi Arabia this week between representatives of the United States, Russia and Ukraine, sources told the publication.
Three new SEZs will be created in the Russian Federation
The Russian authorities have approved the formation of three special economic zones in the Moscow, Vologda and Novosibirsk regions.
Citizens with an established ban on credit transactions apply for loans
Banks and microfinance organizations note that citizens who voluntarily imposed a ban on loans are still applying for loans.