# -*- coding: cp1251 -*- Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name: Tsukhlo Sergey Author-Name-First: Sergey Author-Name-Last: Tsukhlo Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Title: Russian industry in October 2016 cautious optimism inspired by sales Abstract: There are hopes for industrial recovery from stagnation in Russia, according to analysis of the results of a survey that was carried out by the Gaidar Institute in October 2016. A positive shift in real sales dynamics coupled with slowly upgraded forecasts for the same is supplemented by a moderate, albeit positive, recovery of industrial production growth rates and a likely upward revision in assessments of finished product stocks. No visible positive shifts in output plans have been seen to date. Classification-JEL: E30, E31, C81, L11 Keywords: Normative Documents Year: 2016 Issue: 12 Month: December Pages: 22-24 File-URL: https://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/recdev/recdev-2016-12-806.pdf File-Format: application/pdf File-Function: Revised version, 2016 Handle: RePEc:gai:recdev:recdev-2016-12-806