💬 Opinion 2d ago · Anders Åslund

Putin Has Run Out of Moves

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Putin Has Run Out of Moves
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Even with the Russian economy suffering from low growth, high inflation, and relentless Ukrainian long-range drone strikes on energy infrastructure, President Vladimir Putin has thrown fiscal caution to the wind and allowed the government’s budget deficit to balloon to 2.8% of GDP. It isn’t likely to end well.

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