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Markets react to Russia sanctions | DW

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The ruble is down 30%, some Russian banks are expected to go bankrupt, and analysts expect the country's gross domestic product to take a severe hit.

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  1. How U.S. sanctions could 'constrain' Russia’s economy

    Headline from PBS NewsHour ·

  2. U.S. and EU to punish Russia with new economic sanctions

    Headline from NPR ·

  3. 'Just short of nuclear': the latest financial sanctions will cripple Russia's economy

    Headline from The Conversation US ·

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    Markets react to Russia sanctions | DW

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  1. France 24

    Business daily - How will Russia's economy be affected by Western sanctions? (opens France 24)

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    World powers, including the United States and the European Union, have announced their first round of sanctions against Russia over its recognition of two breakaway republics in Ukraine. They include…

  2. PBS NewsHour

    How U.S. sanctions could 'constrain' Russia’s economy (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    We take a closer look at the new sanctions the Biden administration announced Tuesday on Russia and how it could affect the Russian economy. U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo joins Judy Woodruff to discuss.

  3. NPR

    U.S. and EU to punish Russia with new economic sanctions (opens NPR)

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    The U.S. and EU are planning more sanctions on Russia, aimed at crippling its economy by targeting banks, oil and gas sectors. But it's uncertain the new sanctions will affect Russia President Putin.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Explainer: How severe are the new sanctions on Russia? | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    As Russia unleashes its war in Ukraine, the US and the EU have prepared new sanctions aimed at punishing Putin's regime. They target Russia's use of the dollar through its biggest banks, as well as some key industries.

  5. The Guardian

    Western powers have realised Russia is largely immune to sanctions (opens The Guardian)

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    Analysis: Only the financial equivalent of unleashing a nuclear arsenal will dent Russia’s foreign assets war chest

  6. FOX Business

    US banks are prepared for Russia sanctions, but concerns grow about potential hacks (opens FOX Business)

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    U.S. financial institutions are largely prepared to handle a new round of Russia-related sanctions in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine, given the steady ratcheting up of pressure against Russia over the past eight years and recent warnings of such measures from the Biden administration, according…

  7. Al Jazeera

    US sanctions on Russia affect defence, tech, finance (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The White House unveiled measures to isolate Russia from the global financial, tech and trade system.

  8. PolitiFact

    PolitiFact - Russia’s economy and Western sanctions: What you need to know (opens PolitiFact)

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    The Russian invasion of Ukraine, and the sanctions unleashed against Russia, are expected to destabilize the world econo

  9. Deutsche Welle

    How painful will EU sanctions be for Russia? | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The latest round of EU sanctions against Russia aims to make it harder for the Kremlin to access money on financial markets. Veronika Grimm from the German Council of Economic Experts takes a closer look.

  10. CNN

    Analysis: Sanctions will put Russia's 'fortress' economy to the test (opens CNN)

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    Vladimir Putin has been expecting the West.

  11. The Economist

    How new sanctions could cripple Russia’s economy (opens The Economist)

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    The brutal logic behind measures targeting the central bank

  12. The Conversation US

    'Just short of nuclear': the latest financial sanctions will cripple Russia's economy (opens The Conversation US)

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    Denying Russia’s central bank access to its offshore reserves threatens hyperinflation, a recession and massive unemployment.

  13. KTVZ Bend

    Russia faces financial meltdown as sanctions slam its economy (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Mark Thompson, Anna Chernova and Vasco Cotovio, CNN Business Russia was scrambling to prevent financial meltdown Monday as its economy was slammed by a broadside of crushing Western sanctions imposed over the weekend in response to the invasion of Ukraine.

  14. Deutsche Welle

    Markets react to Russia sanctions | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The ruble is down 30%, some Russian banks are expected to go bankrupt, and analysts expect the country's gross domestic product to take a severe hit.

  15. Deutsche Welle

    Russia's economy in crisis as sanctions bite | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The war in Ukraine has prompted huge financial sanctions against Russia. The escalating list of measures is starting to severely impact the country's economy. The stock exchange is closed and people are queueing at ATMs.

  16. Insider

    Western sanctions are already disrupting Russia's economy, with the ruble slumping 30% and interest rates jumping to 20%. Here's what's happening and how the situation could play out. (opens Insider)

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    Analysts at Rabobank believe the sanctions could prompt "perhaps the worst economic and financial collapse" in Russia since 1991.

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