The Russian rouble has fallen by more than forty per cent in the last week. It makes things inside russia much more expensive to imports. And on top of that, like sophy was saying, there's been a huge private sector boico. Some people call this self sanctioning, because it's basically an over reaction by the global business to the measures announced by the government.
Sophie Pinkham and Nick Mulder on the war, its origins, how it’s being experienced by Ukrainians, Russians, Europeans, and Americans—and also its geopolitical and global economic ramifications, particularly sanctions.
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