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2024-06-19 18:57:30 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EC8B8195FE6F3B9D8D04242969FBD2D3A7202AAA615FDD668831AA538123916B
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Moscow has made economic stats a key part of its information war. Real GDP is a measure of the output of goods & services deflated by a price index. The fall in expected GDP growth in Russia is likely to understate the cost to Russia in terms of personal disposable income. https://www.economicsobservatory.com/what-is-the-current-state-of-the-russian-economy-under-sanctions https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/03/13/russia-economy-sanctions-gdp-war-ukraine-disinformation-statistics/
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