30 Jul 2009 15:28

Core sector output in Russia falls 12.4% in June

MOSCOW. July 30 (Interfax) - Core sector output in Russia fell 12.4% in June 2009 after falling 15.7% in May, the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) said.

Core output declined 13.4% in January-June 2009.

The five core sectors are industry, agriculture, construction, transport and retail.