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In Moscow's Shadows 193: Mishustin's Annual Report: what he says, what he doesn't

In Moscow's Shadows

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Russia's Economic Growth and Challenges

This chapter examines Russia's recent economic report, showcasing growth rates that outpace the global average, largely driven by military spending. It highlights the consequences of such expenditure, including inefficiencies and social program impacts amidst rising inflation concerns. Additionally, the discussion addresses the interrelated issues of labor market shifts due to military enlistment and healthcare shortages exacerbated by sanctions.

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