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 ...
What Does Ruble's Sharp Fall Mean for Russia's Economy?
The Russian ruble has experienced a sharp fall in value against the U.S. dollar, weakened in recent days by the U.S. Treasury ...
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 ruble plunges amid fresh US sanctions
Russia's currency has fallen sharply, putting pressure on the country's strained financial system. Sanctions are partly to blame while falling oil prices and ramped-up defense spending are adding to ...
Russian central bank takes desperate stand to halt collapsing ruble and fierce inflation
Worth a fraction of a penny now, the ruble has fallen to lows not seen since March 2022 in the early days of the war against ...
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 — ...
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Chronic inflation hits Russia as huge pay increases fuel rising prices
Inflation has again spiked in Russia in recent months, fuelled by massive public spending on the Ukraine war and big wage ...
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 ...
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.
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." ...
Ukraine imposes first wartime tax hikes to fight Russian invasion
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy signed into law on Thursday Ukraine's first wartime tax increases as the war against Russia ...
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Wild central banking policies to crash-land the Russian economy are tanking the ruble
By Ben Aris in Berlin It’s not often you get to describe central banking decisions as “wild”, but some of the choices being ...