Russia’s coal industry is in deep trouble. Weak demand, even from major buyers like China, …
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Hush Naidoo Jade, Unsplash Potato prices in Russia have stabilized, and officials are reporting the …
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Slow but steady: Warren Buffett became the world’s wealthiest investor while ignoring the American economy’s most profitable trends
by adminAmerican billionaire Warren Buffett, one of the five richest people on the planet, has announced …
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Two sides of the same ruble: The Russian currency’s recent strength isn’t likely to last — and it’s already hurting the country’s economy
by adminThe ruble has been strengthening for six months, and neither falling oil prices nor an …
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Feast and famine: Russian banks book record profits amid coal mining collapse and wage arrears in construction sector
by adminProfits and losses across Russian industries vary widely by sector, according to the early data …
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TV vs. Refrigerator: Officials claim inflation in Russia is under control, but staple food prices tell a different story
by adminDespite official claims that inflation in Russia is under control, prices for many everyday essentials …
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Safe haven to sinking ship: Mortgage subsidy cuts spark housing market slump in Russia
by adminThe end of Russia’s subsidized mortgage program has led to a sharp decline in home …
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Russia’s wartime labor market presents a paradox: despite record-low unemployment and a shortfall of nearly …
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The golden billionaires: Inside Russia's fierce economic competition for limited wartime resources
by adminNominally, Russian billionaires have never been as wealthy as they are in 2025. However, adjusted …
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Mine over matter: Russia’s coal industry is collapsing — and no one is ready for it
by adminLast year, Russian investors rented fifteen coal mines in occupied eastern Ukraine. After proving unprofitable, …