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By Gleb Bryanski ST PETERSBURG, June 4 (Reuters) - Russia's economic growth could stagnate this year as high borrowing costs choke capital investment, the CEO of Russia's second-largest bank, VTB, ...
News Russia » Volga » Economy: Procurement: Russian Supply Lines And The Iran War
Iran and Russia have similar problems in the land-locked Caspian Sea. Both nations rely on oil revenue to sustain their economies and military forces. Both Russia and Iran are struggling to move ...
News Russia » Volga » Economy: Russia’s economy shows first quarterly contraction in three years
The Russian economy contracted by 0.3% in the first quarter, marking its first quarterly contraction since early 2023, preliminary data showed on Wednesday, as the Ukraine war, Western sanctions, ...
News Russia » Volga » Economy: Russia's economy is cracking — but so is everyone else's
Every week brings a new slew of articles predicting that Russia's deteriorating economy will force Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table as the economy slips into recession. The banking sector is ...
News Russia » Volga » Economy: Russia’s economy is struggling. But that won’t bring Putin to the negotiating table for years
The Russian economy has been dealing with growing headwinds this year: unruly inflation, a ballooning budget deficit – due in part to massive military spending – and shrinking revenues from oil and ...
News Russia » Volga » Economy: Russia’s Economic, Civil, And Political Challenges During The Ukraine War
On April 16, policymakers, market experts, industry leaders, and Russian government officials gathered in Moscow for the Moscow Exchange Forum. During the event, the panelists highlighted “evolving ...