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Russian Economy

The Russian Economy also takes a down slide. Check the link below.

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17 %! I am not an economist or anything, but that can't be good.

Economy Russia

Well of course, the Russians forget that we live in a global economy, not only an OPEC economy. Now let's see if they have all that surplus cash to invest in bomber patrols (Discussed in another Thread).

Russia Economy History & Civil Business Politics

Honestly I didn't expect oil to go under 120$ a barrel much less under a 100. I just hope the sleeping bear goes back to hibernation and it doesn't decide to go ballistic with it's economy in ruins.

Rather off topic, but... The Russians have more equipment and weapons than we could ever imagine them having. And they still have the gas to fuel them.

Economy Russia

Russia markets reopen after surge

Russia's two main stock exchanges resume trading an hour after being suspended because of soaring share prices.
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Economy Russia

Maybe we should start some Russian downfall messages going here so they aren't the only ones laughing at our economic stupidity.

Russia Economy

I think we better save our laughing for when this is over and take this as a note of things to come.

Russia Economy

Russia approves $86bn bank rescue

Russia's lower house of parliament, the Duma, has approved a raft of measures worth $86bn (£51bn) to assist banks.
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Putin rules out nationalization of Russian economy:

"I would like to stress that imposing state controls on Russia's economy is not, cannot be, and will not be our task. Increasing the state's presence in the economy is a forced measure and is temporary," Vladimir Putin told an economic conference.
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