
Russia’s economy to outpace global growth; focus on fiscal stability, technology and foreign ties: Putin
Vladimir Putin emphasized Russia’s need for economic growth to surpass global rates, linking fiscal stability and project implementation to economic performance. He advocated leveraging domestic ...

Russia’s central bank cuts interest rate to 17% to boost slowing economy; deficit widens, inflation rising
Russia’s central bank lowered its key interest rate to 17% to stimulate the slowing economy, even as elevated inflation persists at 8.2%. This decision reflects ...

‘Russian economy will be in total collapse’: Trump official wants more tariffs on countries buying Russia oil; urges EU to add pressure
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has urged the European Union to join the US in increasing pressure on Russia, hinting at potential tariffs on nations ...

Russia cuts interest rate by 100 bps from 20-year high; warns tight policy will stay
Russia’s central bank has lowered its key interest rate to 20 percent, a first cut since September 2022, signaling an attempt to balance economic growth ...

Russia won’t ‘roll out red carpet’ for McDonald’s return amid growing interest from foreign firms, says Putin
President Putin has asserted that Russia will not welcome McDonald’s return after their exit in 2022 due to Western sanctions. He emphasized support for Russian ...




