Category: EconomyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: IntermediateRecommended for ★ UPSC

экономика

/ekonomika/Roman

English meaning: Economy

Definition

The system of production and consumption of goods and services. Russia is the world's 11th largest economy, heavily dependent on hydrocarbon exports (oil and gas account for 40% of budget revenue). Russia-India bilateral trade has grown rapidly since 2022 Western sanctions, with India buying discounted Russian oil. The India-Russia special and privileged strategic partnership is a key UPSC topic.

Example

Россия является крупнейшим поставщиком нефти и газа в мире.

In English: Russia is the world's largest supplier of oil and gas.

Literary Heritage

Деньги — это чеканная свобода.

/Den'gi — eto chekanennaya svoboda./

Money is coined freedom.

Фёдор Достоевский · Novelist · Late 19th century

Преступление и наказание

Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment, Part 2, Ch. 1

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