SIGNS of Russias economic problems appeared long before the - TopicsExpress



          

SIGNS of Russias economic problems appeared long before the annexation of Crimea or the war in the Donbas region in Ukraine. The countrys previous growth model, in which profits from oil and gas sales were funnelled into the consumer economy, petered out around the time Vladimir Putin returned to the presidency in 2012. But Mr Putin in effect rejected a new model, based on innovation and investment, because of its troublesome political implications.
Posted on: Sat, 04 Oct 2014 06:19:42 +0000

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