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On Monday, February 5, the Russian state-owned media outlet RT published an article boasting that Russia’s economy experienced its largest growth since 2012. According to the article, Russia’s official state statistics agency, Rosstat, put growth for 2018 at 2.3 percent, considerably higher than other estimates, including that of the World Bank, which had predicted only 2 percent. Leonid Bershidsky, writing for Bloomberg, noted that the World Bank was not alone in contradicting Rosstat’s 2018 assessment.On Monday
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