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Russia makes a weak start to Q2

April’s activity data will dent any remaining hopes for a quick rebound in Russian growth following the slump in Q1. As a result, the Central Bank is likely to come under yet further pressure to cut interest rates. But aggressive easing remains unlikely.

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