Consumer debt risk becomes Russian political dilemma

As Russians struggle to balance household budgets, many are resorting to loans and borrowing unsustainable sums

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  • Loans buoy household demand
  • Systemic risks grow
  • Central bank mitigation
  • Policy differences

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