clar michel also felt unwell after the swim in senia. the entire belgian team withdrew from this stage of the competition. economic news time. sales of new passenger cars in russia immediately increased by 40%. based on the results of july. cars, the ministry of industry and trade announced this. as for avtovaz sales, over the month they increased by a third to 37,500. the most popular model among russians was granta, accounting for half of the volume. next come vesta, the niva family and largas. the company fulfilled the july plan by 94%. in russia, the demand for rural mortgages has increased by a third, since the beginning of the year, more than 14 thousand loans worth almost 70 billion rubles have been issued under the program. about this. stated in the ministry of agriculture. the increase in the maximum loan size from 3 to 6 million rubles had an impact. in addition, in general, demand for preferential programs increased against the backdrop of an increase in the central bank rate. let me remind you that under rural mortgages , rus