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What will Russia’s recovery look like?

The Russian economy is through the acute phase of its crisis and a recovery should begin over the coming quarters. However, it will be extremely weak. We expect the economy to stagnate over 2016 as a whole and grow by just 1.5% in 2017. Inflation and interest rates are likely to fall by more than most expect, meaning that the bond market should rally further.

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