Industrial Production Dynamics in Q1 2019: Manufacturing Sector on the Rise

Monitoring of Russia's Economic Outlook. Moscow. IEP. No. 8, pp. 8-11, 2019

4 Pages Posted: 21 Jun 2019

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Andrey Kaukin

Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy

Evgenia Miller

Russian Presidential Academy of National economy and public administration; Gaidar Institute of Economic Policy

Date Written: June 17, 2019

Abstract

Russia’s manufacturing sector was stagnant in late 2018; both state-supported industries and industries that profited from a positive global trend were on the rise. Data for early 2019 show growth in most of the manufacturing industries. Barring some industries (e.g., food and chemical industries and metallurgy), this was not exactly in line with previous trends, the dynamics of fundamental factors, the downturn in the wholesale and retail trade and stagnating freight turnover and construction sectors.

Keywords: Russian economy, industrial ouput, manufacturing industry

JEL Classification: C53, E37, L52

Suggested Citation

Kaukin, Andrey and Miller, Evgenia, Industrial Production Dynamics in Q1 2019: Manufacturing Sector on the Rise (June 17, 2019). Monitoring of Russia's Economic Outlook. Moscow. IEP. No. 8, pp. 8-11, 2019, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3405535 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3405535

Andrey Kaukin (Contact Author)

Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy ( email )

Moscow, 125993
Russia

Evgenia Miller

Russian Presidential Academy of National economy and public administration ( email )

Vernadskogo Prospect 82
Moscow, 119571
Russia

Gaidar Institute of Economic Policy ( email )

Moscow
Russia

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