Russian activity figures for March were generally quite soft, but it still looks like overall GDP growth picked up to about 2.0% y/y in Q1 from 0.9% y/y in Q4. The turmoil in local financial markets at the start of this month has cast a cloud over the outlook for Q2, but so far it seems that this should have a limited impact on the real economy.
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