This is Why Russia Has Sovereign Wealth Funds

Posted on 01/22/2015


In shaky times of economic crisis, it’s convenient for a country to have a massive pool of cash. Dogged by Western sanctions over Ukraine and a collapse in the price of oil, Russia’s economy is becoming more volatile. Russia has two major sovereign funds, an oil stabilization fund and the country’s National Welfare Fund (NWF). […]

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