Russia's Economy Loses Momentum Amidst Covid-19 Resurgence
RUSSIA’S ECONOMY LOSES MOMENTUM AMIDST COVID-19 RESURGENCE; AWAITS RELIEF FROM VACCINE RUSSIA ECONOMIC REPORT 44 DECEMBER 2020 Overview RUSSIA’S ECONOMY LOSES MOMENTUM AMIDST COVID-19 RESURGENCE, AWAITS RELIEF FROM VACCINE SPECIAL FOCUS: RUSSIA INTEGRATES: DEEPENING THE COUNTRY’S INTEGRATION IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY RUSSIA ECONOMIC REPORT 44 DECEMBER 2020 Russia Economic Report| № 44. December 2020 The cutoff date for the analysis and data used in this report was December 8, 2020 for parts 1 and 2. This report is produced twice a year by World Bank economists in the Macroeconomics, Trade and Investment (MTI) Global Practice. The team that prepared this edition was led by Apurva Sanghi (Lead Economist for the Russian Federation) and Olga Emelyanova (Economist, MTI), and consisted of Irina Rostovtseva (Research Analyst, MTI), Lucie Wuester (Consultant, MTI), Katerina Levitanskaya (Senior Financial Sector Specialist, FCI), Peter Stephen Oliver Nagle (Senior Economist, EPGDR), Collette Mari Wheeler (Economist, EPGDR), Damien Matthias Valentin Boucher (Consultant, EPGDR), Samuel Freije-Rodriguez (Lead Economist, POV), Mikhail Matytsin (Data Scientist, EPVGE), Anya Vodopyanov (Public Sector Specialist/ Economist, EECG2), and Alberto Leyton (Lead Public Sector Specialist, EECG2). The focus note on Russia’s participation in GVCs was produced by the World Bank team co-led by Apurva Sanghi (Lead Economist) and Ian Gillson (Lead Economist). The core team consists of Olga Emelyanova (Economist), Lucie Wuester (Consultant), Calvin Djiofack (Senior Economist), Jagath Dissanayake (Consultant), Deborah Winkler (Senior Consultant), Karen Muramatsu (Consultant), Irina Rostovtseva (Research Analyst), Laura Gomez-Mera (Consultant), Yue Li (Senior Economist) and Priyanka Kher (Private Sector Specialist). Peer reviewers included Sjamsu Rahardja (Senior Economist, EECM1, MTI) and Yaroslav Lissovolik (Chief Managing Director, Head of Analytical Department of Global Markets, Sber CIB, Russia).
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