Nyet effects: Russia’s resilient economy

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The Economist

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🗓️ 13 June 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Western sanctions are intended to starve Russia’s economy and hinder its ability to wage war in Ukraine. And while the long-term outlook remains grim, so far oil and gas earnings have kept its economy humming. Why Latin America’s commercial capital isn’t even in Latin America: it’s Miami. And why France is building bridges over motorways for wildlife. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer

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1:10.3	shaping your world.
1:13.6	Miami isn't just the best place in America to get a Cuban coffee.
1:17.8	It's more of a Latin American commercial hub than any city in Latin America.
1:22.7	And continuing political upheaval further south is only going to make Miami more important to the region.
1:30.2	And if you're driving
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