Government assesses performance of economy during 4 months

18 мая 2021

Today, the Government has summed up the results of economic performance for 4 months. Thus, the economy is balanced, there is certain stability in the foreign exchange market, the exports of goods and services are growing. GDP has grown by 2.5%. The industry is in the best position, it has an increase of 11%. The wholesale trade and catering, which suffered from the pandemic, is recovering. The real sector is beginning to calculate profit: instead of a 5-billion-ruble loss for the quarter, the four-month profit is more than 3 billion 300 million.

The stocks at the warehouses are decreasing. The foreign trade balance is positive amounting to almost $830 million. This is a record figure for the last 10 years.