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Business: RenCap Cuts RTS '08 Target to 2,350
Renaissance Capital on Monday slashed its year-end forecast for the benchmark RTS Index from 3,000 to 2,350 and increased its equity risk premium for the country from 4 percent to 5.5 percent in a sign of continued investor jitters.
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Currency Exchange
USD/RUR - 23.5
EUR/RUR - 37.1
Weather
Hurdles Ahead.
Boosting Population a Vague Science
Armed With Nukes and a Vague Plan
Balancing Growth and Environment
Lots of Work but Too Few Workers
Rich Get Richer as Poor Get Poorer
Most Popular Stories.
2. Conflict Exposes Obsolete Hardware
3. Medvedev Backs Independence Bids
4. Russia Expands Into Georgia Proper
5. Georgia Caused This War
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Columnists
One Way to Live Happily Ever After
By Michele A. Berdy
Nation of Champions Starts in the Courtyard
By Georgy Bovt
Leonid Kuchma Built a Prosperous Ukraine
By Anders Aslund
Don't Trust Politicians With War
By Alexander Golts
Rethinking the War
By Alexei Pankin
The Age of Solzhenitsyn
By Alexei Bayer
How Pique and Spite Can Destroy Relations
By Vladimir Frolov
Russia's Upside in the Georgia Conflict
By Boris Kagarlitsky
Georgian Crisis Is a Trap for U.S. Leadership
By Fyodor Lukyanov
Looking Into Saakashvili's Caucasus Soul
By Yulia Latynina
A Tried and True Diversion Tactic
By Konstantin Sonin
Still Going for Their Gold
By Mark H. Teeter
Fighting Russian Tanks With Patriotic Defiance
By Matthew Collin
The Great Writer Who Buried Communism
By Yevgeny Kiselyov
The Same Old Presidential Reserve
By Nikolai Petrov
The Missiles of July
By Richard Lourie
Immunity From the Oil Curse
By Martin Gilman
