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Russia
Despite geopolitical tensions, the RSPP is promoting cooperation with Western companies and outlining potential projects with the United States.
April 2, 2026
Russia
Is Russia really benefiting from rising energy prices? New forecasts show that the impact on growth remains surprisingly weak.
March 30, 2026
Russia
On Friday, the Russian Central Bank cut its key interest rate again by 0.5 percentage points to 15.0 percent.
March 23, 2026
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The number of Russian billionaires has reached a new record—despite geopolitical tensions, their wealth continues to grow.
March 20, 2026
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New forecasts show that higher energy prices have not yet been enough to significantly boost Russia's economy.
March 16, 2026
Russia
A weak start to the year for Russia: Industrial production, GDP, and consumer spending fell short of expectations in January 2026.
March 9, 2026
Russia
The outlook for Russia's economy continues to deteriorate. Consensus estimates for 2026 are now well below one percent.
March 2, 2026
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Russia's economy saw a surprising uptick at the end of 2025. But analysts warn that the growth spurt is unlikely to continue into 2026.
February 24, 2026
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Interest rate cut despite rising inflation: Russia's central bank is easing its monetary policy and expects moderate growth in 2026.
February 16, 2026
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Record sales in Russia's restaurant industry, but falling margins: Thousands of restaurants are closing, while prices continue to rise.
February 16, 2026
Russia
After strong performance in previous years, Russia's economy is losing momentum significantly. Analysts expect only weak growth in 2026 as well.
February 9, 2026
Russia
BOFIT Analysis of the Russian Economy: Why War-Driven Growth Is Coming to an End and Sanctions Are Increasingly Taking Effect.
February 3, 2026
Russia
International organizations are lowering their expectations for Russia's economy. Growth will remain near stagnation in 2025 and 2026.
January 26, 2026
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High interest rates, sanctions, and low oil prices are weighing on Russia's economy. The World Bank and the UN expect only minimal growth in 2025.
January 19, 2026
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In December 2025, the year-over-year price increase was expected to be just under 6 percent (December 2024: +9.5%).
January 12, 2026
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