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| - | History shows that Russia is more likely | + | The phone rings. Would your 10-year-old like to speak with the president? He’s tracking Santa Claus from his living room in Palm Beach. |
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| - | That is bad news for Ukraine, and for the Trump administration, | + | Next one, general. |
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| + | Trump is speaking to children whose calls to NORAD to track Santa have been patched through | ||
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| + | “I figure you should hear all of this,” he tells his audience of reporters, who are watching from beside the Venetian silk panels and Romanesque columns at Trump’s gilded Florida resort. His speakerphone is on, but his wife’s is not. | ||
| - | Tax hikes and rising prices | + | “She’s very focused. The first lady’s very focused,” he said, peering around |
| - | What has changed for Russia is that the initial economic boost caused by surging military spending appears to be over and now the Kremlin has to “keep pushing the burden of the war on the Russian society,” Snegovaya | + | |
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| - | That burden on society has taken the form of a large increase in corporate and income tax rates, as well as a hike in the value-added tax, or VAT, to help fund record levels of military spending. Russian consumers are also grappling with sharp price rises, especially for imported goods. | + | |
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| - | But unlike in the West, high inflation “does not create a lot of social discontent” in Russia, Snegovaya argued, noting the effects of government propaganda and repression. | + | |
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| - | Like other experts, Connolly also said that inflation in post-Soviet Russia has always been high, so consumers are used to it. The International Monetary Fund has forecast that year-over-year inflation in Russia will average 7.6% this year, down from 9.5% in 2024. | + | |