Earlier, Putin expressed the opinion that Russia did the right thing "when they did not resort to manual artificial regulation of the market."
According to him, such decisions made it possible to ensure the rhythmic supply of goods to the retail network and the availability of the necessary products in stores.
The economist supported the president's position, and also noted the need to continue the course towards the further development of the Russian economy.
“We need to develop, move forward, give businesses the opportunity to go and realize their business potential in the market in order to increase the well-being of the people,” the expert concluded.
Putin also noted that the economic situation in Russia is stabilizing, the ruble exchange rate has returned to the levels of the first half of February.