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![]() Economy Under Mr Putin the Russian economy has blossomed, buoyed by the international demand for oil and gas.
Gazprom has close ties with the Russian government in a mutually convenient marriage of economic and political power. How does it conduct its business? And what is its role in allowing Russia to become one of the world's top economic powers? Listen to Business Daily on Gazprom
For Global Business Peter Day goes in search of the emerging middle class, who are already fuelling a consumer boom. He talks to teachers, people running their own businesses and those offering services in the new Russia, and asks how people feel their lives have changed since the days of Communism and the chaotic 1990s which followed. Listen to Global Business on the Russian middle class
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