Quote Originally Posted by Serge_spb View Post
Just think...

Food: prices increased on 15-20 %
Euro\USD: increased on 20 %
Inflation: 8 % \ year
GDP: increase less than 0.1 %
Industry: decreasing during last months, averege - 3 %
Salaries: supposed to decrese (first time in 5 years!)
Yes, that is a problem.
But the alternative is worse. The US does not need powerful Russia and the US currently rules the world, yes, rules.
Sanctions has shown that Russia needs to be more independent, otherwise it will break to pieces.
It will be bad couple of years but it's not the end of the world.