03.11.2014 - Putin feels the pinch as falling oil price sees Russia's growth downgraded
Deutsche Bank revises down its estimates for Russia's economic as Brent crude oil slides towards $80 per barrel. Russia’s economy is being hammered by falling oil prices but analysts are warning that the financial pain for the Kremlin has only just begun. “The Russian economy is heavily reliant on oil revenues, with energy and energy-related production amounting to a substantial share of total economic output, half of the federal budget revenues and almost two-thirds of export revenues,” wrote Deutsche Bank’s research team in a note to investors...............................................Full Article: Source
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