The Russian economy is growing, inflation and unemployment rate in Russia is very low - this was stated by the President of Russia Vladimir Putin at the BRICS summit.

He informed his colleagues that the rate of growth of the Russian economy has exceeded 2 percent, and such inflation has never been. Putin noted that, of course, the Chinese and Indian economies are growing faster, but after the crisis and downturn growth of more than 2 per cent is positive news. The President of the Russian Federation said that it expects year-end inflation at 3.8 percent.

According to the statistics in Russia has been increasing the trade turnover, which indicates an increase in purchasing power and the revival of business life, as well as the minimum unemployment rate of only five percent.
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