Yeltsin names auto maker to economy post

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Yeltsin's appointment of Kadannikov to replace Anatoly B Chubais as economic deputy premier was seen as sign that Russia is moving away from economic reforms. Yeltsin announced the creation of a 'social fund' which may be a move to win public support before the Jun 1996 election.

Publisher: Facts on File, Inc.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1996
Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Government spending policy, Chubais, Anatoly, Kadannikov, Vladimir V.

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Russia frees prices, stunning populace

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Russian Pres Boris Yeltsin ordered the elimination of state subsidies of most goods and services in the former Soviet republic effective Jan 2, 1992. The effect was that the prices of many things rose beyond the reach of the average worker.

Publisher: Facts on File, Inc.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
Social aspects, Economic development

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Yeltsin, Russian Congress in power struggle; president shifts aides to placate critics

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The first session of the Russian Congress held after the collapse of the Soviet Union was begun on Apr 6, 1992. The Congress was opposed to Pres Yeltsin's economic reforms, and Yeltsin responded by making changes in the cabinet.

Publisher: Facts on File, Inc.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
Political aspects

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Subjects list: Economic policy, Russia, Yeltsin, Boris
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