Military production and defense spending are propping up Russia's economy and may shape its future long after the war in ...

With Russia's economy strained by sanctions and weak oil, investors are betting on a breakthrough deal.

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As Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked over how to fund the government for fiscal 2026 and prevent a shutdown, Senate ...

In a desperate bid to save money, businesses across the country are implementing a stringent programme of wage cuts and ...

According to the intelligence service, the civilian sector is stagnating: companies are sending workers on unpaid leave or ...

When the EU and US hit Russia with fresh sanctions in 2022, many analysts expected the country’s economy to crack. Instead, Russia has shown strong GDP growth, powered in large part by a massive boost ...

This is an audio transcript of The Economics Show podcast episode: ‘Why Russia’s wartime economy is starting to crack. With Elina Ribakova’ Sam Fleming Since the invasion of Ukraine, Russia has been ...

Russia spent years building a massive reserve of foreign currency to shield itself from economic shocks. But when the West ...

Paula Newton speaks to Andrei Illarionov, a former adviser to Vladimir Putin, on the state of the Russian economy.

One major vulnerability for Russia heading into the Alaska summit is its faltering economy. While analysts say that a ...

Russia's war machine has become such an integral part of its economic engine that its military industry is likely to keep expanding even after the fighting in Ukraine ends, according to a report ...