Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-04-05 16:12:43 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BE68A695312518DAD977704DFD8A09B5067AB3CDFE22F884914DDAA7D14FA607
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Original Note:
Missing context & potentially misleading: this sharp growth in GDP is fueled by massive government spending on the war against Ukraine. It masks major economic challenges, i.e, brain drain, demographic collapse, high inflation, and crumbling infrastructure. https://www.omfif.org/2024/02/russian-economic-resilience-is-not-what-it-seems/ https://www.ft.com/content/9518bcd8-547e-4a41-b518-265ad0451c9b https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/12/russias-economy-in-for-very-tough-times-despite-improved-outlook-imf.html https://theconversation.com/russias-economy-is-now-completely-driven-by-the-war-in-ukraine-it-cannot-afford-to-lose-but-nor-can-it-afford-to-win-221333
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