Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a meeting on economic issues on the evening of November 1. This was stated by the press secretary of the head of state Dmitry Peskov during a briefing.
A Kremlin representative said on Wednesday, November 1 that Putin was working in Novo-Ogarevo.
“Towards the evening, he will hold a traditional meeting on economic issues in a regular format in the afternoon. [будет] “Communication with the economic bloc, leadership of the administration” TASS Peskov’s words.
The meeting, which the press spokesman called “traditional synchronization of clocks” and “analysis of the current situation in the economy”, will be held via video conference. At the same time, only Putin’s speech will be included in the open part.
The Kremlin representative also said that Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, First Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov, First Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration Sergei Kiriyenko, Deputy Prime Minister – Private Secretary Dmitry Grigorenko, and the Vice President will also attend the meeting. Maxim Oreshkin of the Russian Federation, Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov, Minister of Finance Anton Siluanov and Governor of the Central Bank of Russia Elvira Nabiullina.
31 October Mikhail Mishustin reportedIt was stated that Russia’s GDP increased by 2.8% on an annual basis in the nine months of 2023, according to preliminary data. The head of government added that the economic growth rate in September exceeded 5% on an annual basis.
At the same time, the decline in the oil and gas sector continues. registered Mishustin. According to him, time is needed to redirect export supply in this area. The Prime Minister emphasized that the Russian economy is showing stable growth despite external challenges.
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