Russia: April data still strong, but a slowdown imminent

The raft of activity data released today showed that the Russian economy made a decent start to Q2, with consumers remaining the main engine of growth. Meanwhile, the new cabinet, also announced today, suggests that we are unlikely to see a marked shift in economic policy under the new government.

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