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Interview with Chris Weafer

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Published 21 October, 2008, 14:26

Compared to the financial turmoil of 1998, Russia is in a much more favorable position now, with the Russian government in a position to react more quickly and with greater reserves. Chris Weafer, Chief Strategist from Uralsib in Moscow, elaborates on the impact of the 2008 global financial crisis on Russia.

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