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 ...

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

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

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

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The Russian economy was slowing even before President Trump’s latest threats. But the Kremlin has enough money to keep ...

White House advisor Peter Navarro criticized India's Russian oil imports in an op-ed after Trump announced new tariffs ...

EU maintains economic pressure on Russia with upcoming sanctions package while Ukrainian President Zelenskyy seeks Western support for Ukraine at White House meeting.

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 ...