Economic Impact of Sanctions against Russia

The recent podcast episode delves into the economic impact of Western sanctions on Russia, particularly focusing on the effectiveness of the measures in pressuring the Russian economy. Discussing the escalation of sanctions and the implications of the latest US Treasury announcement, the episode highlights the increased risks for foreign firms aiding Russia's war efforts. By targeting a broader range of Russian entities, including major banks, the sanctions aim to disrupt financial transactions with Russia, potentially leading to significant de-risking by global banks.