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falling oil prices
![Russia's Economy in 2016 Russia's Economy in 2016](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-05-10_22-19-34.jpg)
Russia's Economy in 2016
By Himani Pant
Falling oil prices and sanctions drive home the need for structural economic reform in Russia.
![Kazakh Currency and Global Oil Prices Hit Record Lows Kazakh Currency and Global Oil Prices Hit Record Lows](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-09-01_15-19-13.jpg)
Kazakh Currency and Global Oil Prices Hit Record Lows
By Catherine Putz
The tenge has devalued nearly 5 percent in 2016 so far, not a good start to the year.
![How Low Can Kazakhstan’s Tenge Go? How Low Can Kazakhstan’s Tenge Go?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-27_19-35-37.jpg)
How Low Can Kazakhstan’s Tenge Go?
By Catherine Putz
Astana sees its currency hit a new low and ponders gas below $37 a barrel.
![Kazakh Growth Rate to Bottom Out in 2015 Kazakh Growth Rate to Bottom Out in 2015](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-05-11_14-39-08.jpg)
Kazakh Growth Rate to Bottom Out in 2015
By Catherine Putz
The recovery of the Kazakh economy depends on Russia and China.
![China Can't Solve Russia’s Energy Technology Trap China Can't Solve Russia’s Energy Technology Trap](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-02-12_15-31-53.jpg)
China Can't Solve Russia’s Energy Technology Trap
By Morena Skalamera
Russia has been heavily dependent on Western technology. China is unlikely to be a replacement.
![Will China Save Venezuela? Will China Save Venezuela?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-01-06_16-38-06.jpg)
Will China Save Venezuela?
By Shannon Tiezzi
With Venezuela on the cusp of default, Caracas is hoping for more loans from Beijing.
![2015 Set to Be a Tough Year for Commodities 2015 Set to Be a Tough Year for Commodities](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-12-25_05-49-04.jpg)
2015 Set to Be a Tough Year for Commodities
By Anthony Fensom
The region’s miners have had a year to forget. Will 2015 be any better?
![How Will Falling Oil Prices Affect Vietnam in 2015? How Will Falling Oil Prices Affect Vietnam in 2015?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-12-23_12-17-40.jpg)
How Will Falling Oil Prices Affect Vietnam in 2015?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Lower oil prices could be a double-edged sword for Vietnam next year
![Low Oil Prices Won’t Last Low Oil Prices Won’t Last](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-12-07_12-48-42.jpg)
Low Oil Prices Won’t Last
By Anthony Fensom
The fall in crude prices benefits many Asian countries, but the good news may be short lived.
![Oil Falls: Will India Reform? Oil Falls: Will India Reform?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-11-12_10-15-45.jpg)
Oil Falls: Will India Reform?
By Alan Potter
Falling oil prices are giving the Indian government a window of opportunity to reform.
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