“Inflation was also quickly stabilized. After a peak of 17.8 percent in April, it dropped today to 14.1 percent, on September 5. There is every reason to expect inflation to be around 12 percent by the end of the year. say, we are constantly discussing this, our experts in the administration, in the government believe that the downward trend in inflation will continue”the Russian leader said.
He also noted that the economy is now stabilizing, it is leveling off and entering the growth trajectory.
The meeting on economic issues was also attended by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, Head of the Russian Presidential Administration Anton Vaino, First Deputy Prime Minister Andrey Belousov, Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova, Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin, Russian Presidential Aide Mikhail Oreshkin, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, Chairman of the Central Bank Elvira Nabiullina and others.