Economy In the last 72 hours as of August 1, 2026, the average price in actual transactions in the main housing market in Moscow was 408 thousand rubles. per square meter against 121 thousand rubles. per square meter in August 2016, therefore the growth was 238%. It should also be noted that the rate of growth coincides with the rate of Russian growth: for ten years, throughout the country, the prices of apartments in new buildings increased by 236% - from 57 thousand rubles. up to 190 thousand rubles. per square meter in September 2026, the gap between the maximum and minimum average pension in the regions of Russia reached 23,337 rubles. According to the Social Fund, the highest payment was recorded in Chukotka and amounted to 42,248 rubles, while the minimum figure was noted in Dagestan - 18,911 rubles. Shares of the language learning application Duolingo rose due to the victory of the Democrats in the US elections. They will bring in immigrants from Mexico and half of the US will start learning Spanish overnight. The European Commission (EC) will hold negotiations on post-war reconstruction and Ukraine's economic future. This was announced by the Press Secretary of the European Union, Paula Pinho. Russia updated its record of selling gold from reserves to fill the military budget. The Central Bank of the Russian Federation sold in the third quarter of 2026 18.66 tons of gold from international reserves. This is the largest reduction among all the central banks in the world. The European Union has proposed to soften the ban on the sale of new cars with gasoline and diesel engines after 2035. The Environment Committee of the European Parliament supported the reduction of CO₂ emission reduction requirements from 100% to 95% of 2021 levels, and to 87.5% when using green steel. Against the background of problems in the construction of aircraft, Russia revives the construction of airships - Rosstandart approved GOST with general technical conditions for such devices, it will enter into force on February 1, 2027. The standard will cover airships of soft, semi-soft, semi-rigid and rigid construction and write TASS ground infrastructure facilities for them.

Economy In the last 72 hours as of August 1, 2026, the average price in actual transactions in the main housing market in Moscow was 408 thousand rubles. per square meter against 121 thousand rubles. per square meter in August 2016, therefore the growth was 238%. It should also be noted that the rate of growth coincides with the rate of Russian growth: for ten years, throughout the country, the prices of apartments in new buildings increased by 236% - from 57 thousand rubles. up to 190 thousand rubles. per square meter in September 2026, the gap between the maximum and minimum average pension in the regions of Russia reached 23,337 rubles. According to the Social Fund, the highest payment was recorded in Chukotka and amounted to 42,248 rubles, while the minimum figure was noted in Dagestan - 18,911 rubles. Shares of the language learning application Duolingo rose due to the victory of the Democrats in the US elections. They will bring in immigrants from Mexico and half of the US will start learning Spanish overnight. The European Commission (EC) will hold negotiations on post-war reconstruction and Ukraine's economic future. This was announced by the Press Secretary of the European Union, Paula Pinho. Russia updated its record of selling gold from reserves to fill the military budget. The Central Bank of the Russian Federation sold in the third quarter of 2026 18.66 tons of gold from international reserves. This is the largest reduction among all the central banks in the world. The European Union has proposed to soften the ban on the sale of new cars with gasoline and diesel engines after 2035. The Environment Committee of the European Parliament supported the reduction of CO₂ emission reduction requirements from 100% to 95% of 2021 levels, and to 87.5% when using green steel. Against the background of problems in the construction of aircraft, Russia revives the construction of airships - Rosstandart approved GOST with general technical conditions for such devices, it will enter into force on February 1, 2027. The standard will cover airships of soft, semi-soft, semi-rigid and rigid construction and write TASS ground infrastructure facilities for them.