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Putin has built an overheating war economy. A return to normal could mean a hard landing. An end to Russia’s devastating Ukraine war is not imminent, despite a 30-day ceasefire proposal floated ...
Russia’s central bank bucked ... as President Vladimir Putin struggles to control what even he has described as an “overheating” war economy. Interest rates have risen sharply since July ...
Russia’s economy is encountering challenges that could compel President Vladimir Putin to end the ongoing war against Ukraine by 2025. According to economist Anders Åslund, cited by Fortune.com ...
Russia’s war economy is under rising internal pressure. With growth slowing and diplomacy stalled, Putin may soon face a ...
The Russian central bank’s key interest rate has stood at 21% since October, aimed at taming inflation that peaked above 10 ...
“Russia’s protracted war and high losses on the battlefield are already causing major economic issues in Russia, and these economic problems will likely mature within another 12 to 18 months ...
While Russia seems reluctant to pursue peace now, increasing economic and military pressures at home — ranging from supplies ...
If it is to “unpower” Russia, the EU must think and act in terms of power — and have the courage to use it. Most importantly, ...
While Russia's military spending is projected to soar this year to $142 billion, or nearly one third (32.5 percent) of government outlays, the KSE has said this war economy only tells part of the ...