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More bad news for the Russian economy

June’s raft of activity data confirmed that strong growth in the first quarter of the year is likely to be the high watermark for the Russian economy in 2012. We think growth slowed to around 4.0% in Q2. What’s more, the economy is on course to slow even more sharply in the second half of the year.

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