The reopening of the fast-food stores under Russian ownership (and with a new logo) illustrates the economy’s surprising resilience in the face of intense sanctions, though tough times lie ahead.
Tag: Economic Conditions and Trends
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A Chinese Entrepreneur Who Says What Others Only Think
Already a maverick in business circles, Zhou Hang has dared to openly criticize the government’s zero Covid policy — and urges his peers to speak out, too.
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White House Struggles to Talk About Inflation, the ‘Problem From Hell’
Inflation is upending voter confidence and posing a glaring political liability that looms over the Biden administration’s major policy decisions.
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Stagflation and Recession Warnings Plague U.K. Businesses
Higher prices plus a labor shortfall plus a national economic contraction make it hard to plan for the future.
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Biden to Host Latin American Leaders at Summit in Los Angeles
The president is already the subject of a boycott by some of the region’s most important heads of state, and his agenda is being met with deep skepticism.