Russia
The latest news, updates and opinions on Russia from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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Russia, Ukraine and the coming global food crisis
Briefings The war in Ukraine has disrupted food and fertiliser exports, pushing up prices and threatening a global calamity.
By Simon Wilson Published
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Russia has avoided its first default since 1918, but it is not out of the woods yet
Analysis Russia appears to have avoided its first default in more than a century on foreign currency debt. Saloni Sardana explains what is next for Russia and whether the threat of a default still remains.
By Saloni Sardana Published
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Russian aggression is a big blow for the world’s “net zero” ambitions
Briefings Switching the world economy over from fossil fuels to green alternatives was always going to be a challenge. It just got a lot harder. Simon Wilson reports
By Simon Wilson Published
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What war in Ukraine means for agricultural commodities
Analysis With both Ukraine and Russia major producers of grain, vegetable oil and fertilisers, Saloni Sardana looks at how the conflict could affect supply.
By Saloni Sardana Published
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The end of global economic integration
Editor's letter The story of the post-Soviet era has been one of constant economic integration. But that's now over, says Merryn Somerset Webb. And it's going to cost us dear.
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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Pricing Armageddon: what should investors do faced with nuclear war?
Advice The war in Ukraine has left investment analysts pondering how to put a price on existential risks.
By John Stepek Published
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Emerging-market investors turn cautious
News Russia's invasion of Ukraine has sparked a selloff in emerging markets as investors head for safe haven assets.
By Alex Rankine Published
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How Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has upturned the commodities market
Analysis Dominic Frisby looks at the commodities Russia produces, how markets have been affected but its invasion of Ukraine and subsequent sanctions, and what the investment implications are for you.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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Will the sanctions aimed at Putin have any effect?
Briefings Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has changed the West’s strategic calculus and tougher than expected sanctions have followed. Will they be enough to change the course of events?
By Simon Wilson Published
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