This achievement rests partly on a virtue not previously associated with Russian governments: strict macroeconomic management. Mr Putin seems to regard foreign debt as a sort of national insult, and is paying most of it off. Inflation, at 9.1%, is high by Western standards but low by Russian ones. Alexei Kudrin, the finance minister, attributes the strong growth of recent years mainly to the new political stability brought about by Mr Putin.
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