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Russian Federation: 2020 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report

February 8, 2021

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Russian Federation: 2020 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2021) accessed September 19, 2024

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Summary

Russia entered the crisis with low potential growth but strong macroeconomic policy frameworks and significant buffers. Policy space allowed the authorities to mount a sizeable public health and countercyclical response to the crisis, which has helped limit the economic downturn. Nevertheless, the crisis is likely to leave some long-term scars.

Subject: Financial crises, Financial institutions, Fiscal policy, Fiscal stance, Inflation, International organization, Loans, Monetary policy, Oil prices, Prices

Keywords: CONSULTATION-SUPPLEMENTARY information, Fiscal stance, Global, IMF staff estimate, Inflation, January data, Loans, Oil prices, Policy discussion, Preliminary data, Staff appraisal, Upside risk

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    74

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2021/036

  • Stock No:

    1RUSEA2021001

  • ISBN:

    9781513568751

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685