Kyrgyzstan looks to Russia and gold for salvation

Spiralling prices and falling remittances are a high-risk, possibly explosive mix for impoverished Kyrgyzstan

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  • Dire economic situation
  • Remittances
  • Price rises
  • Weakening currency
  • Gold as saviour
  • Social impacts

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