Russia deficit widening, MinFin running out of ways to borrow

By Ben Aris in Berlin August 12, 2026

Russia's federal budget deficit widened by RUB724bn in July alone - 0.2 percentage points of GDP - to reach RUB6.455 trillion, or 2.8% of GDP, for the first seven months of 2026, finance ministry ...


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