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Impacts of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine on Emerging Economies

The effects of the invasion of Ukraine will be asymmetric for emerging economies. While hydrocarbon exporters benefit from higher prices, African and Middle Eastern countries will be particularly affected by their trade exposure to Russia and Ukraine and their dependence on food imports. These countries are fragile and have little fiscal space to contain inflationary pressures, which exacerbate th... Lire la suite