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Recovering rouble, weak sales hit Russia steel stocks

Economists see country's GDP contracting 4% this year as plunge in crude trading exacerbates impact of sanctions

Published Tue, Mar 24, 2015 · 09:50 PM
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RUSSIAN steelmakers are falling out of investors' favour as slack demand and a strengthening rouble dim the profit outlook for some of the companies that had skirted a broader sell-off amid the country's financial crisis.

PAO Severstal, which rallied 57 per cent last year as the…

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