comvedml@lemmygrad.ml to World News@lemmygrad.ml · edit-21 year agoRussia got rich while the West got poorerlemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up168arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up163arrow-down1imageRussia got rich while the West got poorerlemmygrad.mlcomvedml@lemmygrad.ml to World News@lemmygrad.ml · edit-21 year agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
for those lazy bums https://www.businessinsider.in/policy/economy/news/russia-got-richer-even-as-the-war-in-ukraine-raged-on-last-year-while-the-west-shed-trillions-of-dollars-of-wealth/articleshow/102770925.cms
minus-squareRam_The_Manparts [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoThey still trade with a lot of countries outside of the west. China and India alone might be enough to explain it. Turns out “the international community” isn’t just western europe, north america and australia/japan/south korea
minus-squarejackmarxist [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down1·1 year agoThe west is still buying Russian stuff via proxy. It only makes it more expensive.
minus-squaretake_five_seconds [he/him, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·edit-21 year agoright? isn’t a bunch of oil we buy from india actually russian? they just sell it to us thru their whatever oil companies.
minus-squareRam_The_Manparts [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·1 year agoYup, this too.
minus-squareSouthEndSunset@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year ago Turns out “the international community” isn’t just western europe, north america and australia/japan/south korea Well, yeah. I was also wondering why the sudden increase though, but I haven’t seen a chart, or anything.
minus-squaremoffintosh@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoAlso, the Saudis have reduced production, which keeps the oil prices up
They still trade with a lot of countries outside of the west. China and India alone might be enough to explain it.
Turns out “the international community” isn’t just western europe, north america and australia/japan/south korea
The west is still buying Russian stuff via proxy. It only makes it more expensive.
right? isn’t a bunch of oil we buy from india actually russian? they just sell it to us thru their whatever oil companies.
Yup, this too.
Well, yeah. I was also wondering why the sudden increase though, but I haven’t seen a chart, or anything.
Also, the Saudis have reduced production, which keeps the oil prices up