Editing Moscow (section)

===Overview===
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| colspan="6" style="background:tan;"|'''Largest private companies based<br />in Moscow '''<br />(ranked by 2019 revenues)
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|| '''Moscow'''|||| style="background:#ccc;"|'''corporation'''|||| style="background:#ccc;"|'''Russia'''
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| 1||||[[Lukoil]]||||1
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| 2|||| [[X5 Retail Group]]|||||3
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| 3||||[[Novatek]]||||6
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| 4||||[[Nornickel]]||||9
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| 5|||| [[Rusal|UC Rusal]]||||11
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| 6|||| [[Sibur]]||||13
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| 7|||| [[Siberian Coal Energy Company|SUEK]]||||15
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| 8||||[[MTS (network provider)|MTS]]||||17
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| 9||||[[Metalloinvest]]|||||18
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| 10||||[[EuroChem]]||||21
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| 11||||[[MegaFon]]||||22
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| 12||||[[M.video]]||||24
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| 13||||[[OAO TMK|TMK]]||||25
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| 14||||[[Mechel]]||||26
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|colspan="5"|'''Source:''' ''Forbes''<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.forbes.ru//rating/383547-200-krupneyshih-chastnyh-kompaniy-rossii-2019-reyting-forbes |title=200 крупнейших частных компаний России — 2019. Рейтинг Forbes &#124; Бизнес |date=16 September 2019 |website=Forbes.ru |access-date=1 April 2021 |archive-date=27 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211027224136/https://www.forbes.ru/rating/383547-200-krupneyshih-chastnyh-kompaniy-rossii-2019-reyting-forbes |url-status=live }}</ref>
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Moscow has one of the [[List of cities by GDP|largest municipal economies in Europe]] and it accounts more than one-fifth of Russia's [[gross domestic product]] (GDP).<ref>{{cite news |last=Arkhipov |first=Ilya |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-28/medvedev-fires-moscow-s-mayor-yury-luzhkov-citing-a-loss-of-confidence-.html |title=Medvedev Fires Moscow Mayor Luzhkov After Conflict |newspaper=Bloomberg.com |publisher=Bloomberg L.P. |date=28 September 2010 |access-date=22 December 2010 |archive-date=2 December 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101202151836/http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-28/medvedev-fires-moscow-s-mayor-yury-luzhkov-citing-a-loss-of-confidence-.html |url-status=live }}</ref> {{As of|2021}}, the [[Gross Regional Product|GRP]] of Moscow reached almost ₽24.5 trillion([[US$]]332 billion).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://77.rosstat.gov.ru/storage/mediabank/%D0%9E%D0%B1%D1%8A%D0%B5%D0%BC%20%D0%92%D0%A0%D0%9F%20%D0%B2%20%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D1%8B%D1%85%20%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%85%20%D0%B7%D0%B0%202021%20%D0%B3..htm |title="GRP volume at current basic prices (billion rubles)" |publisher=rosstat.gov.ru |access-date=14 April 2023 |archive-date=14 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230414173212/https://77.rosstat.gov.ru/storage/mediabank/%D0%9E%D0%B1%D1%8A%D0%B5%D0%BC%20%D0%92%D0%A0%D0%9F%20%D0%B2%20%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D1%8B%D1%85%20%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%85%20%D0%B7%D0%B0%202021%20%D0%B3..htm |url-status=live }}</ref> GMP of Moscow Region was ₽31.3 trillion or around US$425 billion.
[[File:Moscow Exhacnge main building.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Moscow Exchange]]]]
The average gross monthly wage in the city is ₽123,688<ref>{{cite web |title=Среднемесячная номинальная начисленная заработная плата работников в целом по экономике Российской Федерации в 1991-2022 гг. |url=https://rosstat.gov.ru/labor_market_employment_salaries |access-date= |website=rosstat.gov.ru |archive-date=19 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200319154712/https://rosstat.gov.ru/labor_market_employment_salaries |url-status=live }}</ref> ([[US$]]2,000), which is around twice the national average of ₽66,572 ([[US$]]1,000), and one of the highest among the federal subjects of Russia.

Moscow is home to the [[List of cities by number of billionaires|third-highest number of billionaires]] of any city in the world,<ref>{{cite web |author=Giacomo Tognini |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/giacomotognini/2020/04/07/worlds-richest-cities-the-top-10-cities-where-most-billionaires-call-home-2020/ |title=World's Richest Cities: The Top 10 Cities Billionaires Call Home |work=Forbes |access-date=25 May 2020 |archive-date=7 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200407105020/https://www.forbes.com/sites/giacomotognini/2020/04/07/worlds-richest-cities-the-top-10-cities-where-most-billionaires-call-home-2020/ |url-status=live }}</ref> and has the highest number of billionaires of any city in Europe. It is the financial center of Russia and home to the country's largest banks and many of its largest companies, such as oil giant [[Rosneft]]. Moscow accounts for 17% of retail sales in Russia and for 13% of all construction activity in the country.<ref name="bofit_42_2010">{{cite web |url=http://www.bof.fi/NR/rdonlyres/A0C226F8-3D3F-4B6F-8AA3-B621E963D4CC/0/w201042.pdf |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/5tmjrHFzM?url=http://www.bof.fi/NR/rdonlyres/A0C226F8-3D3F-4B6F-8AA3-B621E963D4CC/0/w201042.pdf |archive-date=27 October 2010 |title=BOFIT Weekly 42/2010 |publisher=Bank of Finland's Institute for Economies in Transition |date=22 October 2010 |url-status=dead |access-date=23 October 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gks.ru/gis/tables%5CUROV-7.htm |publisher=Federal Service on State Statistics |title=Average monthly salaries |access-date=7 September 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070824030354/http://www.gks.ru/gis/tables/UROV-7.htm |archive-date=24 August 2007 }}</ref> Since the [[1998 Russian financial crisis]], business sectors in Moscow have shown exponential rates of growth. Many new business centers and office buildings have been built in recent years, but Moscow still experiences shortages in office space. As a result, many former industrial and research facilities are being reconstructed to become suitable for office use. Overall, economic stability has improved in recent years; nonetheless, crime and corruption still hinder business development.