Watchman | by John King | Volume 4, Issue 5 | August 1998
The Russian economy is in tatters, and were it not for a massive ($37 billion) International Monetary Fund led rescue package in July, things would now be a lot worse in the country. Just prior to the IMF package the rouble was said to be on the edge of a precipice. Short-term interest rates were up…
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