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Russian economy in freefall as mortgage costs triple and mass layoffs cripple major firms (www.irishstar.com)
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Russia's economy is teetering on the brink of collapse, with industrial production taking a nosedive and major corporations initiating widespread layoffs as the impact of a three-year war with Ukraine inevitably hits home.

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[-] Mihies@programming.dev 75 points 1 month ago

Fear not, Trump, Orbán and other puppets will help.

[-] ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 25 points 1 month ago

Race to the bottom!

[-] Frenchys_prospecting@aussie.zone 3 points 1 month ago

To rule over the ashes

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