Tag: WIIW
The ruble falls and falls – Now Russia is threatened with inflation
Russia’s central bank governor Nabiullina It is very likely that the powerful central banker will raise the key interest rate this month. (Photo: Reuters) Riga Shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine…
Putin received many cancellations for his business meeting in St. Petersburg
Riga The International Economic Forum in Saint Petersburg was once of global importance. Year after year, well-known European company representatives traveled to do business with Russia. This year the event…
Russian economy will stagnate in 2023, Ukrainian will grow
Riga The sanctions imposed by the West are having a hard time on Russia’s economy – even if their effects are only slowly unfolding. This is the conclusion reached by…
Why trade with China is vital for Russia
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (right) and China’s President Xi Jinping According to experts, business between the two countries is “increasingly taking place under China’s conditions”. (Photo: AP) Beijing, Riga Russian…
Why trade with China is vital for Russia
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (right) and China’s President Xi Jinping According to experts, business between the two countries is “increasingly taking place under China’s conditions”. (Photo: AP) Beijing, Riga Russian…
How is the Ukraine war shifting the global balance of power?
Dusseldorf Whether in the USA, India, Turkey or China: Russia’s war against Ukraine is shifting the global balance of power. On the one hand, Ukraine, as a new candidate for…
Russia wants to circumvent Western sanctions with cryptocurrencies
Elvira Nabiullina, Anatoly Aksakov The head of the Russian central bank and the head of the Duma’s financial market committee are making a U-turn in their crypto strategy. (Photo: IMAGO/SNA)…
This is how semiconductors and IT components get to Putin
Berlin How to find alternative ways of delivering goods to Russia? This was the subject of a seminar organized by the Moscow logistics company Novelco at the end of September.…