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  "id": 872636,
  "title": "Russia’s state statisticians report the growth Putin demanded—economists doubt it will hold",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/russias-state-statisticians-report-the-growth-putin-demanded",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-14T12:20:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Euromaidan Press",
    "slug": "euromaidan-press",
    "url": "https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/08/14/russias-state-statisticians-report-the-growth-putin-demanded-economists-doubt-it-will-hold/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The rebound leaned on war spending and one-off boosts, it barely moved the flat first-half trend—and it landed just after Putin ordered his officials to turn the economy around.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}