23 May 2013 20:30

Authorities share desire for 'inflation minus' tariffs, not to suppress monopolies' investment activity - Putin

MOSCOW. May 23 (Interfax) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the decision to adjust tariffs of natural monopolies for 2014, taking into account requests of business to slow their growth, will be made soon.

Head of Russian Aluminum (Rusal), Oleg Deripaska, proposed at a meeting on the Russian business development to adjust tariffs under 'inflation minus' formula.

"We are actually dealing directly with this now