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Chaly: Economics

Economy with Chaly 29 September 2022

Selling soil to China, the pinnacle of Belarus' economy?

Last week, more than a thousand tons of turf were sent to China, where it will be used as soil

Economy with Chaly Chaly: The economy is being rebuilt for a long-term crisis

Is it possible to talk about positive dynamics in the economy?

22/09 Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube

Economy with Chaly Chaly: How does Lukashenka see investments' "stimulation"

Lukashenka is preparing an investment reform. What for?

15/09 Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube

Economy with Chaly Chaly: The economy is being prepared for 15 years of isolation

What drives Belarus into credit traps?

08/09 Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube

Economy with Chaly Chalyi: only gang schemes will remain

The economy has been struggling since the presidential elections in 2020

02 June 2022 Watch on YouTube

Economy with Chaly Chalyi: sanctions appear to be beneficial for Lukashenka

Sanctions regime demonstrated that Belarus is not able to produce anything on its own

26 May 2022 Watch on YouTube

Economy with Chaly Chalyi: Is there an increased rate of investment in Belarus?

The government has found an ideal way to describe the situation with the Belarusian economy - “drop in inflation”

19 May 2022 Watch on YouTube

Economy with Chaly “A bulldog fight under a rug” has started

How Belarusian economy adapts to the new realias

12 May 2022 Watch on YouTube

Economy with Chaly Chalyi: import substitution failed

Import in Belarus is falling, but import substitution is even at greater decline

05 May 2022 Watch on YouTube

Economy with Chaly Economic outcomes of the first month of the war

The beginning of recession. What has collapsed in Belarusian economy?

28 April 2022 Watch on YouTube

Economy with Chaly Lukashenka sold builders to Putin

Why Lukashenka visited cosmodrome. Putin put Lukashenka at ease: don’t worry, we’ll do everything together

21 April 2022 Watch on YouTube

Economy with Chaly How to save Belarusian economy?

Belarusian ruble is strengthening. The authoritites talk about both financial stability and economic genocide

14 April 2022 Watch on YouTube