Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a meeting on economic issues, announced a drop in inflation in Russia. “Inflation continues to decline. According to last week’s results, it has dropped to 13.5 percent,” Putin said.
The head of state spoke of inflation in Europe. “By the way, in the Eurozone it is 10%, in the Federal Republic (Germany) – 10.9%, in the Netherlands – 17.1%, in Latvia – 22.4%, in Lithuania – 22.5%, in Estonia – 24.2% “, specified the Russian leader.
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As for Russia, consumer demand remains weak. “We have talked about it a lot, now we will talk about it in more detail, there are nuances here. This requires attention on our part,” Putin said in a meeting on economic issues.
Sectors of the Russian economy focused on exports to Europe remain under pressure, the export reformatting process is not fast, the president said. “At the same time, I would like to emphasize that the sectors of the economy focused on exports, mainly to European countries, remain under pressure, but this is understandable.”