The impact of Western sanctions, a slowdown in the previously resilient consumer sector and, perhaps most importantly, increasingly statist policymaking have led us to revise down our forecasts for Russian GDP growth over the next couple of years. We now expect growth of a meagre 0.5% next year and 1.5% in 2016.
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