How the Ukraine-Russia Conflict May Hit Your Wallet
The war is pushing up prices for gasoline, and may lead to higher costs for food and electronics like smartphones, according to economists.
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The war is pushing up prices for gasoline, and may lead to higher costs for food and electronics like smartphones, according to economists.
The war is pushing up prices for gasoline, and may lead to higher costs for food and electronics like smartphones, according to economists.
The price of energy has already shot higher, and the conflict imperils supply chains, factors that could exacerbate inflation and suppress growth.
Within days, Russia’s war on Ukraine squeezes the global economy
The Russian ruble crashed amid a public frenzy to pull cash out of bank accounts on Monday, knocking 30% off the currency's value.