May’s raft of Russian activity data suggests that, following a weak Q1, the economy hasn’t made a meaningful recovery in Q2. The rebound in the manufacturing sector has continued to gain momentum, but consumer-facing sectors have slowed. Meanwhile, although the slump in investment has started to ease, there is no sign of the significant turnaround needed to drive growth in the economy.
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