This was stated by Sberbank CEO Gennady Gudkov. The current… (греф · экономика · глава)
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