Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Russia's Industrial Production Expanded an Annual 7.9 Percent Last Month

(Bloomberg) -- Russian industrial production expanded an annual 7.9 percent in March, led by electronics, tractor trailers and gas turbines production.

Output slowed from the 8.7 percent pace of the previous month, the fastest in nine months, the Moscow-based Federal Statistics Service said in an e-mailed statement today. The median forecast of 16 economists surveyed by Bloomberg was for a 6.1 percent rate.


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