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Putin: Russian Economy Maintains Stability Amid Global Pressure
Putin: Russian Economy Maintains Stability Amid Global Pressure
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Russia’s economic dynamics are developing in line with expectations, President Vladimir Putin said during a meeting on economic issues, highlighting low... 17.09.2026, Sputnik Africa
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Putin: Russian Economy Maintains Stability Amid Global Pressure
20:47 17.09.2026 (Updated: 21:18 17.09.2026) Russia’s economic dynamics are developing in line with expectations, President Vladimir Putin said during a meeting on economic issues, highlighting low unemployment, wage growth and rising non-oil revenues.
GDP growth in 2026 is expected to remain around 1%
Unemployment in Russia is near historic lows at 2.3%
Russian businesses continue to operate steadily despite external pressure
Real wages increased by 6.5% in the first half of 2026
Annual inflation stood at 6.4% as of September 14
The federal budget recorded a surplus of 606 billion rubles ($7.2 billion) in August
Non-oil and gas revenues made a significant contribution to the budget, increasing by more than 18% over the first eight months of the year
Work on Russia’s three-year federal budget plan is underway
