economy
diciembre 26, 2025
Putin trasladará el costo de la guerra a los ciudadanos rusos ante el déficit de 2025
Con menos ingresos y más gasto militar, el Kremlin traslada la factura de la guerra a los ciudadanos: suben el IVA y los impuestos a personas y empresas, se eliminan beneficios a autónomos y pymes y aumentan las tasas a los automóviles, incluso en un sector ya en crisis.
TL;DR
- Russia plans to raise taxes in 2026 to fund its military campaign in Ukraine.
- The VAT will increase from 20% to 22%, with other taxes also set for hikes.
- Key industries such as metallurgy and energy, including coal mining, are experiencing a crisis.
- Oil and gas export revenues have fallen significantly due to US sanctions.
- The Russian economy is showing signs of stagnation, with forecasts predicting minimal growth.
- The government aims to combat high inflation despite the economic challenges.
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are expected to be significantly impacted by the tax changes.
- The strengthening ruble presents challenges for the military economy.
- Experts predict increased conflict between economic authorities over monetary policy and investment climate.