Russia’s coal industry has slipped into crisis under the weight of high borrowing costs and sanctions as slowing demand in ...

Russia’s wartime economy is showing severe signs of strain, teetering on the brink of recession as it grapples with a ...

The Russian Central Bank raised interest rates to a record high of 21% last year, in an attempt to control inflation, but the move has had drastic consequence.

Russia's overheated economy is almost certainly headed for a crisis no matter what Vladimir Putin does, according to a Ukrainian economist.

A Kremlin-lined think tank said Russia's war-hit economy could face turbulence in the second of 2024.

Russia faces a crisis whether it continues the war or not, economist Alexander Mertens says. He pointed to signs of economic distress like high inflation and interest rates.

Economic growth has almost completely stalled in all sectors of the economy while inflation continues unabated.

As the U.S. and Europe are back to worrying about financial crises, the one financial crisis everyone expected – in Russia – never materialized. Why not?

Russia is wrestling with a labor crisis — but making it even worse by sending highly-skilled workers to war, a think tank said.

Americans have spent the last few years complaining about inflation. But price rises in Russia are eye-watering by comparison – and just one symptom of an economy that is overheating.

Russia's wartime economy may be starting to feel the strain of the conflict, as Western sanctions finally begin to bite. Last week Russia's currency, the rouble, plunged to its lowest rate against ...

Europe is under greater pressure than at any time since World War II. An energy crisis precipitated by Russia’s war on Ukraine has morphed into a broader economic calamity with implications for ...