Russia’s War-Driven Economy: Economic Turmoil, Sanctions, and Overlooked Market Risks
Russia is currently operating a dual-track economy where massive state investment in the military-industrial complex masks a severe decline in small business viability and civilian economic health. While the Kremlin reports overall GDP growth, this figure is driven by wartime production, leaving non-military small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to struggle with labor shortages, high interest … Read more