Putins letzter Gegner: Wie der Kreml die russische Wirtschaft zerstört

Putin's Last Opponent: How the Kremlin Is Destroying the Russian Economy. In this video, we analyze the escalating power struggle between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina. As Ukraine attacks Russian refineries and fuel prices soar, the Russian economy faces a critical test. Why did Nabiullina stay away from important forums? Is the Russian Central Bank still independent, or has it already been stripped of its power? We take a look behind the scenes in the Kremlin, analyze the 14% drop in investment, and examine the desperate attempts to finance the war through debt. 00:00 – Introduction: Massive drone attacks on Moscow and their economic consequences. 01:13 – Analysis of the Russian economy: What's happening between Putin and Nabiullina? 01:40 – Elvira Nabiullina's absence from the St. Petersburg Economic Forum. 02:42 – Nabiullina's absence from the naufor annual conference and the resulting market uncertainty. 03:54 – Putin's video conference on the economic situation without the participation of the Central Bank. 04:42 – Putin's demand for interest rate cuts and the questioning of the Central Bank's independence. 05:50 – Causes of economic contraction: Putin vs. reality. 07:48 – The strategic importance of the Central Bank's independence in Russia. 08:55 – Economic recession and contradictory statistics (Rosstat vs. Central Bank). 09:43 – The massive collapse in investment activity in 2026. 11:16 – Nabiullina's perspective: Restrictive monetary policy as a necessary instrument. 13:38 – The Central Bank's criticism of the government's fiscal policy. 16:33 – Explanation of the Russian fiscal rule and its function. 17:21 – The open conflict: The government versus the Central Bank. 18:12 – Factors of Inflation: Administrative Price Controls and Fuel Shortages. 20:12 – The Problem of the Government Deficit and Comparison with the West. 20:50 – The Rapid Amendment to the Debt Ceiling and Parliamentary Control. 22:43 – Summary: The War as the Main Cause of Economic Destruction. 🤝 Support Money & Politics Plain Talk. Do you like my work? Then I would appreciate your support! This helps me continue to produce in-depth analyses and fact checks without mincing words: https://paypal.me/Geldpolitikklartext Super Thanks: You can now click on the heart symbol (thank you) directly below the video and make a small donation. Ko-fi: Buy me a coffee and I'll turn it into more plain talk about economics and geopolitics: https://ko-fi.com/geldpolitikklartext ☕️ Don't miss any more analyses: 🔔 Subscribe to the channel now and activate notifications! 👍 Like the video if the facts helped you. #Russia #Economy #Putin #Nabiullina #Inflation #CentralBank #Geopolitics #UkraineWar #EconomicCrisis #MoneyAndPoliticsPlainTalk