Impact of Sanctions on the Russian Economy
| Policy Report

Monitoring the Impact of Sanctions on the Russian Economy

The report highlights the effects of international sanctions on Russia's economic performance up to mid-2024. Despite monetary tightening, Russia's early 2024 economic growth remained strong due to a tight labor market and continued credit expansion. The fiscal outlook has improved with more positive short- and medium-term projec-tions despite increased military and social spending. The trade surplus remained al-most unchanged, masking declines in both exports and imports. ...Details
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| EconPol Forum

Europe’s Middle Technology Trap

Europe is increasingly falling behind in growing high-tech industries, such as the digital economy or biotechnology.

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EconPol Newsletter 04/2024
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EconPol Newsletter: Economic Challenges Ahead for the Next European Commission

The EU's new decision-makers will need smart adaptation strategies to navigate today's complex geoeconomic reality. Our EconPol summer newsletter features a policy brief by ifo's president Clemens Fuest addressing these challenges.

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