BERLIN, March 17 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Over the last three years, President Vladimir Putin has often bragged, opens new tab that Russia’s economy has defied the dire forecasts made after his ...

Russia cuts interest rates for the first time in nearly three years as inflation slows and fears of economic stagnation mount ...

Russia’s war economy is under rising internal pressure. With growth slowing and diplomacy stalled, Putin may soon face a ...

The chances of a banking crisis in Russia have increased amid high interest rates, a Kremlin-linked think tank has warned.

Russian officials and business leaders met at an economic forum this week. Some warned of lower growth and investment delays in 2025, blaming a lack of funding. Russia's main interest rate is at ...

Nabiullina’s struggle to rein in inflation ... SIPA/Reuters The rouble’s recent slide also points to how the Russian economy is coming under greater strain as western sanctions target Moscow ...

“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 ...

After two historic Russia-Africa summits, several conferences and bilateral meetings intended to move Russia's relations from ...

While Russia seems reluctant to pursue peace now, increasing economic and military pressures at home — ranging from supplies of military hardware and recruitment of soldiers, to sanctions on ...

Labour shortages are increasing across Russia's economy Defence sector hiring draws workers from civilian industry Migrant restrictions worsen labour scarcity Government seeks to employ more ...

A frica has long been a continent of vast natural wealth, yet today, it is at the center of an economic power struggle that could reshape the global financial order for decades. China and Russia ...