Paula Newton speaks to Andrei Illarionov, a former adviser to Vladimir Putin, on the state of the Russian economy.

In a desperate bid to save money, businesses across the country are implementing a stringent programme of wage cuts and ...

This is an audio transcript of The Economics Show podcast episode: ‘Why Russia’s wartime economy is starting to crack. With Elina Ribakova’ Sam Fleming Since the invasion of Ukraine, Russia has been ...

Russia spent years building a massive reserve of foreign currency to shield itself from economic shocks. But when the West ...

For years, Donald Trump criticized presidents for empty threats. He often pointed to then-President Barack Obama failing to ...

White House advisor Peter Navarro criticized India's Russian oil imports in an op-ed after Trump announced new tariffs ...

With Russia's economy strained by sanctions and weak oil, investors are betting on a breakthrough deal.

As Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked over how to fund the government for fiscal 2026 and prevent a shutdown, Senate ...

EU maintains economic pressure on Russia with upcoming sanctions package while Ukrainian President Zelenskyy seeks Western support for Ukraine at White House meeting.

Military production and defense spending are propping up Russia's economy and may shape its future long after the war in ...

In particular, cutting off the “shadow fleet” of tankers that deliver Russia’s oil under the radar would send the war economy ...

When the EU and US hit Russia with fresh sanctions in 2022, many analysts expected the country’s economy to crack. Instead, Russia has shown strong GDP growth, powered in large part by a massive boost ...