Russia's War Economy: Sanctions, Inflation, and a Ruble in Crisis
Russia's economy is severely impacted by the war in Ukraine and Western sanctions, showing a devalued ruble, reduced oil and gas revenues, high military spending (29% of the budget), and high inflation (projected at 26%), despite a 21% interest rate.
Russia's War Economy: Sanctions, Inflation, and a Ruble in Crisis
Russia's economy is severely impacted by the war in Ukraine and Western sanctions, showing a devalued ruble, reduced oil and gas revenues, high military spending (29% of the budget), and high inflation (projected at 26%), despite a 21% interest rate.
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Fed's Independence Under Threat
The article discusses the independence of the Federal Reserve, its objectives, and potential threats posed by Donald Trump's political influence.
Fed's Independence Under Threat
The article discusses the independence of the Federal Reserve, its objectives, and potential threats posed by Donald Trump's political influence.
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Mexico's Inflation Rises Slightly in October
Mexico's October inflation rose slightly, breaking a three-month decline, although core inflation shows signs of slowing. Banxico recently cut interest rates.
Mexico's Inflation Rises Slightly in October
Mexico's October inflation rose slightly, breaking a three-month decline, although core inflation shows signs of slowing. Banxico recently cut interest rates.
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Turkey's Economic Slowdown Amidst Persistent High Inflation
Turkey's Q3 GDP growth slowed to 1.9% due to high inflation (48.6% in October), despite the central bank's 50% base rate and measures; the IMF lowered its 2025 growth forecast to 2.7%.
Turkey's Economic Slowdown Amidst Persistent High Inflation
Turkey's Q3 GDP growth slowed to 1.9% due to high inflation (48.6% in October), despite the central bank's 50% base rate and measures; the IMF lowered its 2025 growth forecast to 2.7%.
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Powell Defends Fed Independence Amidst Interest Rate Debate
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell emphasizes the central bank's independence, cautious approach to interest rates, and concerns about the U.S. budget.
Powell Defends Fed Independence Amidst Interest Rate Debate
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell emphasizes the central bank's independence, cautious approach to interest rates, and concerns about the U.S. budget.
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