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<center>[[Russian Economy|Home]] | [[Overview]] | [[Resources]] | [[Macroeconomic Players]] | [[The Ruble Crisis of 1998]] | [[Economic Performance]] </center> | <center>[[Russian Economy|Home]] | [[Overview]] | [[Resources]] | [[Macroeconomic Players]] | [[The Ruble Crisis of 1998]] | [[Economic Performance]] </center> | ||
1998: the ruble collapses and Russia's GDP is down by 40% from its level in 1991 | 1998: the ruble collapses and Russia's GDP is down by 40% from its level in 1991 |
Revision as of 17:13, 6 December 2007
1998: the ruble collapses and Russia's GDP is down by 40% from its level in 1991
1999: Yeltsin resigns and appoints Vladimir Putin as his successor
2001: Russia's share of the world's gross domestic product is only 1% 2002: Russia becomes an ally of NATO
2003: between 1999 and 2003, Russia economy has grown by about 33%
2005: a Caspian oil pipeline opens that bypasses both Russia and the Arab countries
2005: Russia ends its de facto dollar peg and aligns the rouble with the euro
2007: Vladimir Putin's party wins more than 60% of the vote in parliamentary elections