Tag: World Economy
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Analysis18% of the Budget Goes to Debt Service
By 2036, the U.S. will spend 18% of its budget on debt interest payments. How refinancing amid high rates is constraining policy space in developed economies.
Yushkov: UAE's Exit from OPEC Is More Political Than Economic
The UAE is leaving OPEC and OPEC+ effective May 1. An expert weighs in on the reasons behind this decision and its implications for the global oil market.
AnalysisThe Economics of Remittances: Why Money Transfers Are No Substitute for Development
Remittances reached $656 billion in 2023, but dependence on migrant transfers hampers development. An analysis of the risks, Russia's role in Central Asia, and strategies for converting transfers into investment.
Opinion
Opinion
China: From Subsidies to Ecosystem
An analysis of China's new energy vehicle industry development: market share growth to 55%, ecosystem export strategy, development challenges, and forecasts through 2030. Russia's role in China's NEV strategy.
Opinion
The Weakening Dollar and the Russian Economy: A Brief Overview
The dollar's decline in 2025 breaks conventional logic: for Russia, it's no longer an unambiguous benefit or a direct risk. Rodrigo Bocner explains how, in this new reality, a weak dollar simultaneously cools inflation, pressures the budget, and changes the rules of the game for the economy.
Opinion
In the Multidimensional Space of Goals, or the Difficulty of Achieving Everything at Once
An analysis of contradictions between the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Rodrik's new trilemma, and how international SDGs align with Russia's national priorities. Finding the balance between climate, economy, and social objectives.