'Putin’s roubles-for-gas demand is no serious threat to US dollar reserve status – here’s why'


A mobile phone displaying a graph indicating the declining value of roubles, set against a backdrop of a Russian flag © Rokas Tenys | Dreamstime.com

In his latest article for The Conversation, Dr Kim Kaivanto (Economics) explains why Putin's recent demands for certain countries to pay for gas in roubles won't fundamentally change how the world economy works.

The full article can be read here: https://theconversation.com/putins-roubles-for-gas-demand-is-no-serious-threat-to-us-dollar-reserve-status-heres-why-180007

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