“The latest data says that GDP will decrease to about 2.7% for the current year, it is still possible that the decline will continue according to our forecasts next year,” he said on the air of the Rossiya 24 TV channel.
His words are quoted by TASS.
Earlier, First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Andrey Belousov said that the Russian government expects that the decline in GDP by the end of 2023 will be within 1%.