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otherAug 15, 2026

Russia's economy has defied the skeptics. Cracks are getting harder to hide

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Russia's economy has defied the skeptics. Cracks are getting harder to hide

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  • currentsapi-gapfill(Mixed)By Sam Meredith

    - Russia’s wartime economy is still growing, but analysts say the headline data mask deeper strain. - Civilians appear to be feeling the squeeze, with households trading down to cheaper and store-brand foods as real incomes come under pressure. - Analysts do not expect economic s…

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