(MENAFN) According to a senior official on Saturday, Nov. 28, Russia's economy is expected to fall by 4.5 percent in the present year.
According to Aleksei Kudrin, official of Russia's Accounts Chamber, as cited by Sputnik, the drop will be "more than 4 percent, (and) it will be even 4.5 percent."
Kudrin stated that "we will need to focus more on those people who need support," mentioning that Russia will have about 1 million more poor people.
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