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Appeared Grechka — gone ginger. Exotic product that nobody was watching, went up tenfold, and began to disappear from shops. Prices spurred speculative demand that occurred after a series of publications on the Internet about the effectiveness of the herb against coronavirus.

The FAS did not rule out a cartel among producers of buckwheat. Antimonopolschiki suspect market players in concluding illegal agreements designed to increase prices and the withdrawal of the cereals trade. For example, some small "neighborhood" stores have been left without socially significant goods due to exclusive contracts between individual producers and suppliers. Industry experts believe that farmers will use any opportunity to increase their profits, and, consequently, the buckwheat will continue to go up.

The state Duma adopted in the second reading the bill on credit holidays for individuals as well as small and medium-sized businesses, which suffered from a coronavirus. The new rule allows borrowers to contact the lender with the requirement to defer payments on the loans up to 6 months if their income dropped by 30% or more. According to estimates by the international rating Agency Moody's, due to new regulations, Russian banks will lose more than 150 billion rubles. Experts believe, the financial institution will refuse to customers in the credit holidays.

He stressed that the main factors are the agreement between the OPEC countries and the recovery in demand

In the state Duma said that the tax deposits and the interest earned on these contributions