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2024-03-12 13:24:18 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3EAEE61AE81DA577188B79C19014E86B5EB79DEE5AC627FBE027AA6B020486BE
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According to the IMF, the World Bank, and OMFIF, this artificial GDP growth is driven by increased military spending, masks deep-rooted problems, and does not accurately represent the vitality of the Russian economy, which they forecast is 'in for very tough times'. https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/12/russias-economy-in-for-very-tough-times-despite-improved-outlook-imf.html https://www.businessinsider.com/russia-economy-ukraine-war-inflation-growth-worker-shortage-putin-moscow-2024-2 https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/02/14/russias-high-inflation-persists-in-january-data-a84082 https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/server/api/core/bitstreams/7fe97e0a-52c5-4655-9207-c176eb9fb66a/content
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