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Resilient Recovery: The Russian Economy Post-Sanctions

This chapter analyzes the surprising resilience of the Russian economy in the face of Western sanctions following the Ukraine invasion. It contrasts initial disaster predictions with the current economic reality, highlighting the divergence between the finance ministry and central bank on inflation management. The discussion includes a reorientation towards Asian markets and the challenges of maintaining economic stability amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.

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