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Russian President Vladimir Putin during his speech at the Russian Energy Week forum, he quoted the American economist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, Milton Friedman, who commented on the situation in the global oil and gas market. , according to which retailers are not allowed to sell tomatoes for more than 2 cents per pound,” the economist quoted the Russian head of state as saying.
Putin also emphasized that Fridman died in 2006 and also had nothing to do with the Russian government and naturally could not be noted as “agents of Russian influence”.
In early September, G7 finance ministers confirmed that they intended to impose a price cap on oil from Russia. It is expected to be introduced on December 5 for oil and for oil products as early as February 5 next year.