The index of the business environment in Russia increased, but remained in the deterioration zone The composite index of the business environment of Regret in October added one point compared to August and reached 44.3 points. However, the index is still below 50 points - the border between deterioration and improvement of the business climate. The union recognized the data for September as not representative. The main growth factor was the improvement in logistics: the corresponding index jumped by 6.6 points to 48.5. The B2B indices also rose - to 46.8 points, and the B2G - to 49.2. At the same time, market estimates for manufactured products fell to 42.7 points due to the increase in purchase prices. The financial market index fell to 40.8, and the assessment of the financial situation of the companies immediately fell by 5.9 points, to 34.5 - the minimum since the beginning of the year. The entrepreneurs' personal assessment of the business climate also worsened: the index fell by 1.7 points to 37.9. The share of companies indicating a worsening of the situation increased from 24.7% to 31.8%.