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Russia’s economy continues to stagnate

August’s raft of Russian activity data suggests that the economy continued to stagnate. Growth in the industrial sector slowed, while the slump in investment activity deepened further. What’s more, consumer spending which had, until recently, been the key driver of Russia’s economy, was extremely weak.

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