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Head of State Vladimir Putin commented on consumer demand in the Russian Federation, a correspondent reports. DOPs.
The topic was discussed at a meeting on economic issues. It took place remotely.
Vladimir Putin in his opening speech drew attention to the fact that consumer demand is still weak. And he cited the data: in August, as in July, retail sales in the country decreased by 8.8% in real terms, and in September this dynamics fell even further.
Previously in Cabinet toldwhen the Russian economy can return to strong growth.
Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said: “We expect the economy to return to strong growth in a little more than a year.”
