Industrial Output down 14.9% January to April
Published: 19 May, 2009, 15:05
Russian industrial output was down 14.9% year on year between January and April according to Russia’s Federal State Statistics Service.
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Published: 19 May, 2009, 15:05
Russian industrial output was down 14.9% year on year between January and April according to Russia’s Federal State Statistics Service.