Russia's economy faces recession, not calamity

Recession is near certain in 2015, but it is unlikely to exceed the contraction of 2008-09

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  • Inflation, wages and consumption
  • Unemployment
  • Oil price and ruble
  • Public finances
  • Reserves
  • Politics

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