Tag: Economic Conditions and Trends

What Will Happen if Russia Defaults on Its Debt?

WASHINGTON — Russia is ambling toward a major default on its foreign…

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Ukraine War Pushes Germans to Change. They Are Wavering.

BERLIN — Chancellor Olaf Scholz surprised the world, and his own country,…

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Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa Faces Huge Protest

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — As Sri Lankans waited hours in line for…

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Treasury Aims for Economic Pain on Russia, but Critics Question Effectiveness

WASHINGTON — When Russia imposed retaliatory sanctions on top American officials last…

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‘La French Tech’ Arrives Under Macron, but Proves No Panacea

PARIS — In full Steve Jobs mode, President Emmanuel Macron of France…

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Germany’s Dependence on Russian Gas Is Difficult to Break

LUBMIN, Germany — Past a nudist beach and a sleepy marina, a…

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For Macron, France’s Troubled Industries Hit Home

AMIENS, France — During the last presidential campaign, the troubled Whirlpool factory…

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How the Recoil From Russian Gas Is Scrambling World Markets

Mr. Di Odoardo figures that L.N.G. flows from the United States to…

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Amid Sanctions, Putin Reminds the World of His Own Economic Weapons

LONDON — In the five weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine, the United…

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