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Russia raises interest rates to 17% to protect the currency

16th December 2014
One of THE important global macroeconomic stories to keep up to speed with in the weeks and months ahead. The Russian economy is being hit by the external shock of the steep fall in global crude oil prices (one of their major exports) together with the effects of ever-tightening sanctions from the USA and other western nations.
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