NOVO-OGAREVO, Jan 23, 2025 (BSS/TASS) - Russian President Vladimir Putin noted that the year of 2024 was successful for the Russian economy.

"The past year became rather successful for the Russian economy in general. Key macro indicators are in the positive zone owing to calculated and responsible action of the government and the business community," Putin said when opening the meeting on economic issues.

The head of state tasked the government to work specifically with each and every branch of the industry.

"I would like to note that there is a need to work specifically with each sector. This is because the overall picture may show normal growth of the total demand in the economy," he noted.