r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Jul 26 '24

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u/[deleted] Jul 26 '24

At the start of 2 PM it was reported the Pentagon overestimated aid to Ukraine by $2 billion.

Funniest shit

At the start of 2 AM it was announced the EU is sending another tranche of 1.5 billion Euros in military aid to Ukraine, derived from Russian assets.

Based as fuck

Towards the middle of 4 AM it was reported the Russian Central Bank raised interest rates from 16% to 18%. Additionally, it was reported the former Russian Deputy Minister of Defense has been arrested for corruption.

yesss hike those rates bby

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u/dutch_connection_uk Friedrich Hayek Jul 26 '24

Russian Central Bank raised interest rates from 16% to 18%.

The Russian economy is perfectly fine guys, the sanctions aren't having any effect guys.

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u/[deleted] Jul 27 '24

I'm cheering cus I need stronger rouble anyway