Oil Plunge Is Rocking Putin's Rocky Economy

Oil Plunge Is Rocking Putin's Rocky Economy
AP

Amid continued economic deterioration, the Russian government took steps to reassure the public yesterday that its leaders are on the job. Russians have seen the purchasing power of their savings cut in half due to a plunge in the value of the ruble, brought about by a devastating decline in oil prices and a raft of economic sanctions levied by the international community in response to President Vladimir Putinâ??s decision to invade parts of neighboring Crimea.

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