governmentIN BRIEF: Interest rates, fiscal rule discussed at Moscow Exchange Forum 2026Governor of the Bank of Russia Elvira Nabiullina said the Russian economy faced the workforce shortage "for the first time in modern history"20 days ago(5)economy
governmentMacroeconomic indicators below expectationsThe unemployment rate remains record low at the same time and totals 2,1%, the head of state noted21 days ago(5)economy
governmentSudan doubles wheat imports from RussiaRussian wheat shipments to Sudan jump to 1.7 million tons as milling recovery boosts imports and cuts flour demand21 days agoeconomy
governmentSaudi pledges $3 billion to Pakistan amid UAE debt pressureSaudi Arabia commits $3 billion to Pakistan as Islamabad faces pressure to repay a $3.5 billion UAE loan and meet IMF-backed financing requirements.21 days agoeconomy
governmentIndia ’s Russian oil imports surge sharply in MarchIndia’s Russian oil imports tripled to $5.8 billion in March 2026, driven by higher volumes and prices, despite an overall decline in total crude imports21 days agoeconomy
governmentAngola floods shut Lobito Corridor railwayFlooding in Angola has halted the Lobito Corridor railway, a key route for copper and cobalt exports from central Africa22 days ago(2)economy
governmentIndia Seeks Russian LPG Amid Middle East Supply DisruptionIndia’s state-backed HPCL issues rare tender for LPG tanker to source propane and butane from Russia as the Middle East conflict disrupts supply chains22 days agoeconomy
governmentIMF raises Russia GDP forecast for 2026IMF upgrades Russia’s 2026 growth outlook on higher oil prices, while cutting global GDP forecasts amid Middle East war risks22 days agoeconomy
governmentProf. Schlevogt’s Compass No. 53: Europe’s dying heartOrban’s defeat will saddle EU taxpayers with over €100 billion in short order – yet this is but the tip of the iceberg.23 days ago(17)economy
governmentThe US naval blockade of Iran sets it on a collision course with ChinaThe US is trying to gain leverage over Iran through a naval blockade that compounds the disruption of energy supplies from the Persian Gulf22 days ago(13)economy
governmentIndonesia turns to Russia for oil amid global supply shockIndonesia has agreed to buy crude oil and LPG from Russia as Middle East supplies remain uncertain22 days agoeconomy
governmentOil, gas prices could rise by 100% and 200% in prolonged war with IranThe International Monetary Fund has outlined three scenarios for further global economic developments, taking into account the war involving the United States, Israel, and Iran22 days agoeconomy