Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...

Since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia’s economy has surpassed expectations. Its figures are, if not rosy, not ruinous either. Last year, the war economy likely grew ...

Since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia’s economy has surpassed expectations. Its figures are, if not rosy, not ruinous either. Last year, the war economy likely grew faster than ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Economists are questioning Russia's latest economic data, as they say recently published and cited figures don't seem to match its real ...

Russia's latest economic figures show it had a strong 2024. But economists are suspicious, believing its data don't stand up to scrutiny and is inflated. This week, Trump threatened high tariffs ...

These 10 charts show a current look at the local economy. From the Tampa Bay Business Journal's 2025 Economic Outlook, here are 10 charts to show a current look at the local economy. Read more ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin has grown increasingly concerned about distortions in Russia's wartime economy, just as Donald Trump pushes for an end to the Ukraine conflict ...

WSJ’s latest survey shows that forecasters expect higher inflation than they did in October—but also higher GDP growth Each pair of dots is an economist’s prediction in the latest survey and ...

The US President, on Truth Social platform, asserted that his administration will help Russia whose economy is failing. In his latest attempt to bring Putin to the negotiation table for a ...