Paula Newton speaks to Andrei Illarionov, a former adviser to Vladimir Putin, on the state of the Russian economy.

When the EU and US hit Russia with fresh sanctions in 2022, many analysts expected the country’s economy to crack. Instead, Russia has shown strong GDP growth, powered in large part by a massive boost ...

Russia spent years building a massive reserve of foreign currency to shield itself from economic shocks. But when the West ...

The digital ruble is expected to bring Russia’s economy some $3 billion or more annually in the first five years of its ...

White House advisor Peter Navarro criticized India's Russian oil imports in an op-ed after Trump announced new tariffs ...

For years, Donald Trump criticized presidents for empty threats. He often pointed to then-President Barack Obama failing to ...

As Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked over how to fund the government for fiscal 2026 and prevent a shutdown, Senate ...

EU maintains economic pressure on Russia with upcoming sanctions package while Ukrainian President Zelenskyy seeks Western support for Ukraine at White House meeting.

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

Russia has built a shadow network to help its businesses dodge Western sanctions, according to a new report that shines a ...

The United States still has strong influence over Russia’s economy and its capacity to keep fighting in Ukraine, but ...

This is an audio transcript of The Economics Show podcast episode: ‘Why Russia’s wartime economy is starting to crack. With Elina Ribakova’ Sam Fleming Since the invasion of Ukraine, Russia has been ...