The International Monetary Fund this week also raised its
forecast for Russia's 2023 economic growth, but said the country
may see a sharply wider budget deficit and a smaller current
account surplus this year. It also said Russia's global
isolation and lower energy revenues could dampen its economic
growth potential for years to come
(Reporting by Reuters; Writing by Alexander Marrow
Editing by Gareth Jones)
MOSCOW, April 14 (Reuters) - Russia's economy ministry
revised higher its 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) forecast on
Friday to growth of 1.2% from a contraction of 0.8%, news
agencies reported.
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