The Russian Economy's Biggest Problem Right Now
Putin has a long list of economic concerns. So we asked the experts: What is the Russian economy's greatest vulnerability?
Russia’s Economy Is Slowing, Opening Fissures Over Policy
Last month, the central bank also lowered its forecast for Russia’s economic growth next year to 0.5 to 1.5 percent, compared ...
Russian Ruble Collapses As Putin's Economy in Trouble
The Russian currency has hit a two-year low against the U.S. dollar, reaching 107 on Tuesday, as sanctions continue to hit ...
Russian factory activity expands marginally in November, PMI shows
Activity across Russia's manufacturing sector increased marginally in November, a business survey showed on Monday, thanks to ...
Russia's economy will need to adapt to new US sanctions, economy minister says
The Russian rouble will strengthen when temporary speculative factors and market nervousness are gone, but the economy will ...
The ruble is down, the price of potatoes is up. But is Russia's economy really in trouble?
The lead story on the front page of Tuesday's edition of Moskovskij Komsomolets, a major state-run newspaper in Moscow, is ...
Russian economy still growing, largely due to defense spending, say U.K. analysts
Despite a raging war, both Russia and Ukraine have seen economic growth in 2024 — about 3.6% for Moscow and 3% for Kyiv — ...
Russia’s war economy is on its last legs, but peace may be even worse for Vladimir Putin, experts say
"Russia cannot continue waging the current war beyond late 2025, when it will begin running out of key weapons systems." ...
Russian supermarkets see spike in butter theft as economic crisis leaves people desperate
The reports come after years of crippling sanctions on Russia after Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Russian economy in freefall as Ruble crumbles and new sanctions turn screw on Putin
On Thursday, Russia fired a new hypersonic ballistic missile called the "Oreshnik” into Ukraine after Ukraine fired US ATACMS and British-made Storm Shadow missiles into Russia. In total, the ...
War More Than Economy? Russia's all-time defense spending is 'alarming' around the world [Now News]
Russia, which has been at war with Ukraine for three years, has confirmed its biggest defense budget ever.Russian President ...
Russia’s War Economy Shows New Cracks After the Ruble Plunges
President Vladimir Putin said there isn’t any reason for Russians to panic after the currency fell to its lowest level since ...