When Will Russia Run Out of Money?

A boost to war-related sectors has been papering over weaknesses elsewhere

A boost to war-related sectors has been papering over weaknesses elsewhere

Russia dodged “Liberation Day” tariffs, but Moscow is still perilously exposed for one reason: oil.

After delaying an earlier ultimatum, the European Union has passed a new sanctions package against Russia. The sanctions come as a result of Russia rejecting plans for a 30-day ceasefire that the US, ...

American Self-Sabotage Calls for European Self-Help

Olivier Blanchard and Lawrence H. Summers, two of the world's most insightful policy macroeconomists, hold a deep discussion of the US and global implications of the Trump administration's economic st...

Anjali V. Bhatt, PIIE communications manager and research fellow, and Elina Ribakova, PIIE nonresident senior fellow and director of the International Affairs Program and vice president for foreign po...

America could narrow its merchandise trade deficit with EU countries by imposing tariffs on them, but at a cost of higher inflation and lower GDP than otherwise for the US and nearly all the other EU ...

How the war is influencing Europe’s strategic and economic ties with China and Russia

Kyiv says it will comply immediately with Black Sea plan but Moscow asks for additional conditions

President Trump is breaking with decades of U.S. policy toward Russia. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Elina Ribakova, senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, about what b...

American companies shouldn’t assume that a thaw in US ties with Moscow will make doing business there easier

American companies shouldn’t assume that a thaw in US ties with Moscow will make doing business there easier

February 20, 2025

Since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia’s economy has surpassed expectations. But some experts say this image of resilience is a mirage crafted by the Kremlin.

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