IN BRIEF: Putin’s key statements at meeting on economic issues

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According to the head of state, the decline in inflation in Russia is an "important achievement" MOSCOW, August 12. /TASS/. Inflation in Russia slowed to 8.8% by the end of July, compared to 10.3% in March, by the end of the year, price dynamics may reach 6-7%, which is below the forecast, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting on economic issues. He also noted that an increase in hidden and official unemployment is being observed in the country, but it remains at an all-time low.

Tag-uri: Inflatie