By Ben Aris in Berlin Russia’s economic problems are getting worse. The economy narrowly avoided a recession in the first ...

Russians are likely to face higher taxes as the burden on the budget grows and the Central Bank of Russia says that "the ...

Economy minister Maxim Reshetnikov has also admitted that Russia is "on the brink" of recession, while domestic banks have ...

"We also think there's a significant probability of Russia's economy slipping into a technical recession in the coming ...

With Russia's economy strained by sanctions and weak oil, investors are betting on a breakthrough deal.

Sanctions were imposed on Russia’s VTB Bank in February 2022, and it was kicked off the interbank payment system called SWIFT ...

Russia-China trade is slowing: on-year growth fell to 2% in 2024 versus 29% in 2022.

Russia's war machine has become such an integral part of its economic engine that its military industry is likely to keep expanding even after the fighting in Ukraine ends, according to a report ...

US Vice President J D Vance on Sunday said President Donald Trump has applied “aggressive economic leverage” such as ...

Russia’s economic situation started deteriorating in early 1998. At that time, the country’s exports of energy resources and other primary commodities made up 80% of merchandise exports.

Even the Russian central bank said it expected a fall in GDP of 7.8 percent this year, almost in line with Western predictions but not quite, as Western experts estimate that the country's economy ...