• phdepressed@sh.itjust.works
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    13 hours ago

    Yeah, current central bank interest rate in Russia is 21%, which means private lending rates are even higher. This is higher than the Volker shock of the 1980s in the US which combated runaway inflation but resulted in recession (Reagan tax cuts probably didn’t help).