communism speedrun any% 2: > the state is preparing to buy shares in debt-ridden companies > the specter of the state looms before debt-ridden companies > the state decided to take advantage of the difficulties that businesses would face due to the high key rate. not everyone will be able to withstand the increased debt burden, and the authorities are ready to help pay off debts in exchange for a share in the business. > this will be done by the state-owned rdif - the russian direct investment fund. we will now offer a number of products that will allow businesses to refinance loans that were taken out at fairly high rates by investing in their equity capital, but thus reducing the debt burden, which takes away virtually all profits from many businesses and... all possible investments in further growth, said the head of the fund, kirill dmitriev. > according to him, business highly appreciated the central banks decision not to raise the key rate, but if, as the central bank promises, it remains high for a long time, investments by russian companies will decrease, but we are determined, and this is very important for the economy, for investments to increase. but the high rate makes the investment meaningless, tsmakp, an analytical center close to the authorities, noted: business profitability in many industries has equaled or fallen below the yields of ofzs, a risk-free way of holding money. they also noted the risk of lending rates persistently exceeding profitability, which not only discourages investment, but also creates risks for many companies. > borrowers have not yet felt the full effect of rising rates - they still have a lot of old debts taken out at lower and fixed rates, expert ra analysts noted. but a prolonged period of high rates creates the risk of a significant depletion of the margin of safety in terms of the level of interest burden, especially for debt-laden companies, who are facing a revision of the funding rate in 2025.  1/2
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