Tag: Economic Conditions and Trends

Western Sanctions Aim to Isolate Putin by Undermining the Ruble

By targeting Russia’s central bank with sanctions, experts said, American and European…

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Russia’s War With Ukraine Already Costing Russian Economy

MOSCOW — President Vladimir V. Putin has ushered in a crisis for…

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Before Ukraine Invasion, Russia and China Cemented Economic Ties

“If they don’t comply with the U.S., they’re in trouble with the…

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How US Energy Independence Has Been Shaken by the Russia-Ukraine War

While OPEC has increased production to accommodate a growing global thirst for…

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A Key Inflation Gauge Is Still Rising, and War Could Make It Worse

A measure of inflation closely watched by the Federal Reserve showed that…

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Biden Hits Russia With Broad Sanctions for Putin’s War in Ukraine

“That’s really going to be the test: Does Fortress Russia hold up…

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Federal Reserve Isn’t Likely to Change Course After Ukraine Invasion

Federal Reserve officials are turning a wary eye to Russia’s invasion of…

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Beyond the Battlefield: What Might Happen Next in the Ukraine Crisis

Administration officials have studied how sanctions would affect each of the big…

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Russia-Ukraine Crisis Troubles the Stock Market

The U.S. stock market has been stumbling since the beginning of the…

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