Economic consequences of the Russia-Ukraine war: a brief overview
Journal: Espaço e Economia
Year: 2022

At the end of February 2022, Russian President Putin announced the beginning of a military intervention in Ukraine. The Russian invasion of Ukraine is dramatic and its economic consequences are very serious. This article reviews some of the early economic consequences this conflict is having. The shock is affecting the financial markets with falls in the stock markets, on the one hand, and producing rises in the price of raw materials, on the other. Russia is the European Union's most important