At first glance, Russia’s jobless rate just doesn’t seem to make sense. Western nations have imposed sweeping financial and technological sanctions on Russia, battering a range of economic sectors from auto production and information technology to travel and pushing the nation into recession. At the same time, a slew of Western companies employing hundreds and...
Despite sweeping sanctions over Ukraine war, Russian unemployment touches post-Soviet low. Here’s why
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