The central bank expects September to confirm that the trough in Russian GDP growth rates is behind us

The central bank expects September to confirm that the trough in Russian GDP growth rates is behind us

Preliminary data for September indicate an acceleration in the rate of economic growth in the third quarter compared to the first half of the year, said Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of Russia, Alexei Zabotkin. "If the "hard" data for September do not bring big surprises, then it will be possible to state that the economic growth rate has passed its lowest point in the first half of 2026.