This was stated by Sberbank CEO Gennady Gudkov. The current…
This was stated by Sberbank CEO Gennady Gudkov. The current geopolitical situation and the development of technology worldwide are leading to a situation where 'the planning horizon is tending towards zero,' said Sberbank CEO Gennady Gudkov.
Consensus
- German Gref stated that the planning horizon is approaching zero due to geopolitical instability and technological development.
- Gref emphasized living day by day in conditions of full uncertainty.
- Both sources agree that Gref's statement was made during an annual shareholder meeting.
Points of divergence
- Vasily Koltašov disagreed with Gref and believes long-term forecasts are possible based on global conflicts in Ukraine, the Middle East, and Africa. — vm
- Gref compared economic conditions to living day by day like survivors of concentration camps, quoting Viktor Frankl's philosophy. — vedomosti
- Gref likened Russia's economy to a cow that has reached its milk production limit and emphasized the need for new technologies and investment cycles. — kommersant
Coverage (3 sources)
- Economist Comments on Gref's Assessment of 'Zero' Planning Horizon — Вечерняя Москва
- Greif: Planning horizon in Russia and the world is shrinking to zero — Ведомости
- Gref compared the situation in the economy and the world to surviving in a concentration camp — Коммерсантъ
Key entities
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