
Will Russia outpace the West in economic growth?
Despite sanctions and limited access to global markets, the Russian economy continues to show resilience and adaptability. Domestic demand, parallel imports, and infrastructure investment are driving steady recovery. Meanwhile, Western economies are also rebounding from the 2024 downturn. By the end of 2025, which side will grow faster — Russia or the G7 nations?
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Resolves to Yes if Russia’s GDP growth rate for 2025 (as reported by Rosstat) exceeds the average GDP growth rate of the G7 countries (based on data from the World Bank or IMF). Otherwise — No.
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