Judge: "We are entering an era of high inflation»

Government Regulation igry24-01-2008 Judge: "We are entering an era of high inflation," The world in general and we in particular, are entering an era of high inflation. And, apparently, in the Kremlin, there is no assurance that the macro-economic bloc of the government under the current organization to cope with rising prices. This may explain the creation of ad hoc management of inflation, led by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said today as Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov. "Submissions by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, did not fully tvechayut Controlling inflation and in need of improvement. Therefore, following the meetings, I decided to create a special working group. Headed by its Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Kudrin, "- said the prime minister at the next cabinet meeting. The first figures on inflation at the disposal of Agency "Interfax" has not yet alarming, but still seem high. Inflation in Russia for the first three weeks of January was 1.8%, which corresponds to one of the calculated figures Economic Development in the whole of January. A year ago, prices in that month amounted to 1,7% (with a total inflation rate of about 12%), due to what many analysts were quick to sound the same and even more "scary" outlook for 2008.