Issue 4279. Last Updated: 11/22/2009

State Bank Set to Put Money in Markets

By Courtney Weaver
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin announced Friday that the state-owned Development Bank would this week start pumping 175 billion rubles ($6.7 billion) into Russian stock markets, which have plummeted more than 60 percent since their highs in May.

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