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France 24
Business
Charles PELLEGRIN

Trading places: How Russia's commercial flows moved from West to East

PEOPLE & PROFIT © FRANCE 24

More than a year after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, changes in global trading flows have transformed the world economy. Western sanctions against Moscow have forced Russia to rely on different partners – China and India in particular. To help us make sense of these developments and what they mean, we speak to Ali Wyne, a senior analyst at the Eurasia Group. 

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  • Plus, in Lebanon, trading US dollars has become one way to survive in a struggling economy. Our correspondents report. 
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