Russia Economic Report, November 2017, No. 38 : Russia’s Recovery—How Strong Are Its Shoots?

Global growth gained momentum in 2017. After slowing to 2.4 percent in 2016 as investment and trade weakened, global growth accelerated to a projected 2.7 percent for 2017.Moreover, the recovery has been broad-based.Global trade also continued to s...

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spelling okr-10986-289302021-06-14T10:05:57Z Russia Economic Report, November 2017, No. 38 : Russia’s Recovery—How Strong Are Its Shoots? World Bank ECONOMIC GROWTH RECOVERY ECONOMIC OUTLOOK EXTERNAL TRADE LABOR MARKET UNEMPLOYMENT POVERTY MONETARY POLICY BANKING FISCAL TRENDS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY Global growth gained momentum in 2017. After slowing to 2.4 percent in 2016 as investment and trade weakened, global growth accelerated to a projected 2.7 percent for 2017.Moreover, the recovery has been broad-based.Global trade also continued to strengthen and external financing conditions remain benign.Amid these positive tailwinds, along with firming oil prices and growing macro-stability, the Russian economy returned to modest growth in 2017. The growth momentum of the second half of 2016 spilled over to 2017 and was especially strong in the second quarter this was supported by a rebound in domestic demand in the first half of 2017—which also contributed to a growth slowdown starting in the third quarter.On the production side, mineral resource extraction, transportation, and state management and provisioning for national security drove growth in the first quarter of 2017.Monetary policy remained prudent and consistent with the inflation-targeting framework. However, improvement in headline indicators masks underlying disparities and remaining vulnerabilities. 2017-12-01T21:04:53Z 2017-12-01T21:04:53Z 2017-11 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/526381512128747871/Russia-s-recovery-How-strong-are-its-shoots http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28930 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Economic & Sector Work :: Economic Updates and Modeling Economic & Sector Work Europe and Central Asia Russian Federation
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topic ECONOMIC GROWTH
RECOVERY
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
EXTERNAL TRADE
LABOR MARKET
UNEMPLOYMENT
POVERTY
MONETARY POLICY
BANKING
FISCAL TRENDS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
spellingShingle ECONOMIC GROWTH
RECOVERY
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
EXTERNAL TRADE
LABOR MARKET
UNEMPLOYMENT
POVERTY
MONETARY POLICY
BANKING
FISCAL TRENDS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
World Bank
Russia Economic Report, November 2017, No. 38 : Russia’s Recovery—How Strong Are Its Shoots?
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Russian Federation
description Global growth gained momentum in 2017. After slowing to 2.4 percent in 2016 as investment and trade weakened, global growth accelerated to a projected 2.7 percent for 2017.Moreover, the recovery has been broad-based.Global trade also continued to strengthen and external financing conditions remain benign.Amid these positive tailwinds, along with firming oil prices and growing macro-stability, the Russian economy returned to modest growth in 2017. The growth momentum of the second half of 2016 spilled over to 2017 and was especially strong in the second quarter this was supported by a rebound in domestic demand in the first half of 2017—which also contributed to a growth slowdown starting in the third quarter.On the production side, mineral resource extraction, transportation, and state management and provisioning for national security drove growth in the first quarter of 2017.Monetary policy remained prudent and consistent with the inflation-targeting framework. However, improvement in headline indicators masks underlying disparities and remaining vulnerabilities.
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title Russia Economic Report, November 2017, No. 38 : Russia’s Recovery—How Strong Are Its Shoots?
title_short Russia Economic Report, November 2017, No. 38 : Russia’s Recovery—How Strong Are Its Shoots?
title_full Russia Economic Report, November 2017, No. 38 : Russia’s Recovery—How Strong Are Its Shoots?
title_fullStr Russia Economic Report, November 2017, No. 38 : Russia’s Recovery—How Strong Are Its Shoots?
title_full_unstemmed Russia Economic Report, November 2017, No. 38 : Russia’s Recovery—How Strong Are Its Shoots?
title_sort russia economic report, november 2017, no. 38 : russia’s recovery—how strong are its shoots?
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