Russian economy keeps up Covid rebound in third quarter
Russia's economy rebounded in the third quarter as the country continues to recover from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, official figures showed Wednesday.
Gross domestic product grew by 4.3 per cent compared to July-September last year, with strong gains in passenger transport, retail trade and mining, according to the federal statistics agency.
It was the second consecutive quarter of growth, after the economy rebounded by 10.3 per cent in the second quarter with strong gains in the same industries.
The economy had contracted in the first three months of the year.
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