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Russia
The outlook for Russia's economy continues to deteriorate. Consensus estimates for 2026 are now well below one percent.
March 2, 2026
Russia
Heating and electricity costs continue to rise, with some regions seeing double-digit increases. This is due to inflation adjustments and investments in aging infrastructure.
March 2, 2026
Russia
Rosatom dominates the nuclear power plant export market—from Hungary to Egypt. But new figures show that the momentum is slowing.
February 27, 2026
Russia
Following the slump in 2022, the Russian gaming industry is stabilizing. By 2025, revenue will reach 2.2 billion euros.
February 26, 2026
Russia
Long considered the high-flyer among Russian real estate companies, it is Russia's largest residential developer in terms of construction volume.
February 25, 2026
Russia
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
Russia
Interest rate cut despite rising inflation: Russia's central bank is easing its monetary policy and expects moderate growth in 2026.
February 16, 2026
Russia
Record sales in Russia's restaurant industry, but falling margins: Thousands of restaurants are closing, while prices continue to rise.
February 16, 2026
Russia
108.5 million passengers, the sale of Domodedovo, and major infrastructure plans: Russia’s airports are facing structural changes.
February 13, 2026
Russia
The Russian casino industry is seeking to shed the seedy image it had in its early years and is now focusing on a diversified business model.
February 12, 2026
Russia
President Vladimir Putin provided an update on trade developments since early 2025 during two meetings with the Iranian president.
February 11, 2026
Russia
The Soviet Union was once considered the ultimate paradise for readers. Today, Russia is also one of the world’s most avid reading nations. Books are inexpensive in the country, although…
February 10, 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
As of January 25, the ten wealthiest Russian citizens are ranked between 82nd and 297th.
February 4, 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
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