Yellen Sanctions Nabiullina Amid Putin’s ‘Forever’ Annexations
Tensions between the West and Vladimir Putin’s Russia ratcheted higher still on Friday, when Janet
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Nabiullina’s Miracle: Russia Cuts Rates To Pre-War Levels
Elvira Nabiullina should’ve resigned when Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine in February. As it turns out,
Nabiullina Spurns Kremlin, Rules Out Ruble-Gold Peg
On Friday, Elvira Nabiullina cut Russia’s key rate for the second time since an emergency
Putin Demands Rubles For Gas, Refused Nabiullina Resignation
If you’ve been “unfriendly” to Russia lately, you may need to pay Vladimir Putin in
Just Two More Months
“Don’t worry about it. You get paid in rubles, not dollars.” That was Dmitry Peskov’s
‘We’ll Have Both Guns And Butter’: Putin Goes All-In On Statist Push
Committed statist. Incorruptible technocrat. Son of a Soviet economist. That’s Andrey Belousov. And that’s who’s
Out Of Gas
One narrative, popular among contrarians of various sorts, says the Russian economy performed far better
The Russian Ruble Is Collapsing. Here’s What To Know
With apologies to all the… I don’t know, ruble fans (?) out there, the Russian
Gas Prices And Hostile Royals
Bad news. More of it. Consumer inflation expectations in the key University of Michigan survey
The OPEC Problem
“Shortsighted.” That, in a word, is what the Biden White House thought of OPEC+’s move
Wanted In Europe: Mild Winter, ‘Specialized Repair Company’
Wanted: “A specialized repair company.” If that’s you, and you can ensure the “complete elimination
Russia Defaults. Nobody Cares
Three years ago, when Donald Trump sanctioned Ayatollah Khamenei, I described the decision as “about
Germany Faces ‘Lehman Effect’ In Gas Standoff With Putin
Germany’s energy crisis heated up on Thursday, when Economy Minister Robert Habeck raised the country’s
Spoiled Milk And A ‘New World Order’ Reality Check
One mainstream media outlet described the global mood as “sour” on Monday. I don’t particularly
Poland Gas Cutoff, Tech Disaster Leave Markets Reeling
It’d be difficult to imagine a more inauspicious mix of headlines than those investors confronted
Putin’s Road To Pyongyang
On at least two occasions since the onset of hostilities in eastern Europe, I suggested
Lost Lives, Lost Money. In That Order
Markets felt tentative and vacant Monday, as traders eyed a sparse docket in the US,
The Imaginary Ruble And Putin’s ‘Most Formidable Weapon’
I’ll confess to being genuinely incredulous at the financial media’s use of words like “resilient”
‘Unfriendly’ Human Rights Council Suspends Putin’s Russia
For the first time since 2011, the UN General Assembly voted to suspend a nation
Russia, The Dollar And The Real Realpolitik
Janet Yellen may force Russia and, in some cases, the country’s corporate sector, into default.
‘No Breakthrough’
Peace talks in Istanbul yielded “no breakthrough,” the Kremlin said Wednesday. Lots of work remains
Dramatic Moves, Someone To Hang
Recep Tayyip Erdogan himself presided over the latest round of peace talks between Ukraine and
G-7 Answers Putin’s Rubles-For-Gas Demand: No
Last week, Vladimir Putin had an idea. Like most of his ideas lately, it wasn’t
Putin Puts Russian Stock Market On Path To Total Obscurity
Vladimir Putin managed to reopen the Russian stock market. Sort of. 33 out of 50
Putin Faces Existential Crisis As Ruble, Economy Collapse Overnight
The Russian economy was plunged into an overnight crisis Monday, after the Western powers moved
Emerging Market FX Looks Vulnerable As Commodity Plunge, Virus Worries, Idiosyncratic Risks Are Noxious Mix
A helpful reminder at a delicate juncture.
Cut It Out: Full Week Ahead Preview
“Risk-positive”?
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