published Aug 29, 2018, 6:00:17 AM, by The Editors (The Bloomberg View) — Vladimir Putin faces an enormous challenge. He wants to deliver prosperity to Russians before 2024, when the constitution says his presidency must end, but the economy is no longer cooperating. For this unhelpful economic outlook, Russia’s president

published Nov 21, 2018, 4:01:40 PM, by Alex Tanzi (Bloomberg) — The number of U.S. abortions declined in 2015, falling 2 percent from a year earlier to 638,169, the lowest in at least a decade, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The abortion ratio for