The latest fall in oil prices will reduce Russia’s export revenues, but the budget and current account should remain in surplus and a significant shift in fiscal (or monetary) policy is unlikely. As a result, we are sticking to our non-consensus view that growth will be stronger in 2019 than in 2018.
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