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How national security panics in Russia could stifle innovation and hurt its economy
Russia has arrested more people for treason in the past year than the past 20 years combined, one e…
Jennifer Sor
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How Saudi Arabia could create a crisis for Russia's economy
Saudi Arabia has signaled that is is ready to flood the market with oil if OPEC doesn't commit to c…
Filip De Mott
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Russia is facing a 'time bomb' at the heart of its economy, economist says
"Putin's war not only imposes on today's Russians a worse life than they otherwise would have had. …
Jennifer Sor
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Russia's economy is signaling a fate worse than recession
Russia's central bank said inflation is rising as the nation's economy slows. Those are key ingredi…
Filip De Mott
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BlackRock's CEO says China is the biggest supporter of Russia's economy amidst the Ukraine war
BlackRock chief Larry Fink says that Western businesses should re-evaluate their ties to China.
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Russia's economy faces an 'unsolvable trilemma' but can survive for several more years, think tank expert says
Russia's economy can sustain itself for several more years before the Kremlin will be forced to mak…
Filip De Mott
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Russia's defense sector is running on overdrive — but firms are warning of bankruptcy
Russia has almost tripled defense spending for the Ukraine war, but rising inflation and interest r…
Thibault Spirlet
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Russia's economy faces 'near stagnation' with sanctions whittling down annual GDP growth, European economist says
Russia's economy could be losing as much as 3% of its GDP a year due to Western sanctions, a Europe…
Jennifer Sor
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Putin said Russia wouldn't have to choose between guns or butter. The price of butter is soaring.
In February 2023, Putin publicly rejected the idea that Russia was focusing on "guns instead of but…
Matthew Loh
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Russia faces a crisis regardless if Putin ends or continues the war in Ukraine, economist says
Continuing the war means the economy faces stagnation, while ending it would shut off the massive d…
Jennifer Sor
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2 of the world's biggest oil producers are looking for new ways to power their economies
The US has witnessed a massive rise in oil production over the last 15 years amid the shale boom.
Huileng Tan
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Russia's central bank hikes interest rate to 21% to fight stubborn inflation
Inflation in Russia hit 8.6% year-on-year in September, well above the central bank's 4% target.
Nathan Rennolds
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Why Russia's brain drain is the biggest problem facing its economy
Russia is missing around 5 million workers - one sign that the exodus of Russians is eating away at…
Jennifer Sor
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Some Russians are spending like no tomorrow with 'considerable' overheating in the economy
Russia's central bank hiked interest rates from 16% to 18% to cool its overheated wartime economy.
Huileng Tan
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Russia's economy is still raking it in, but many billions of dollars are stranded overseas
Russia's foreign financial assets rose $44.6 billion in the first seven months of this year, with a…
Huileng Tan
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Russia's 'overheating' economy will face a sharp slowdown next year as labor and sanctions crush momentum, central bank says
Russia's central bank projects that the economy's expansion will slow sharply to 0.5% to 1.5% in 20…
Filip De Mott
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Russia's economy faces a demographic disaster and risks seeing its population reduced by half by the end of this century, think tank says
"Putin's government has not evinced visible concern that Russia's population might be cut in half b…
Jennifer Sor
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Russia pitches trading centers in a widening plan to move away from the US-dominated global financial order
Heavily-sanctioned Russia is a commodity giant and a major producer of oil, natural gas, gold, and …
Huileng Tan
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Russia can rely on China for the yuan, but China can't rely on anyone else
China faces many limitations to de-dollarization and just can't copy Russia's sanctions-proofing pl…
Huileng Tan
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North Korea's economy is booming thanks to its arms trade with Russia
North Korea's GDP grew 3.1% in real terms, snapping a three-year slump, the Bank of Korea reported.