Poll: state intervention in Russian economy 2019

When asked about their opinion on state intervention in the national economy of Russia, approximately three quarters of respondents supported it in 2019. Less than 20 percent held the view that the country's government should let the market regulate prices itself. As of September 2019, the inflation rate in the country was calculated at four percent compared to the corresponding month of the previous year.

What do you think would be better?*

Characteristic	Share of respondents
State actively intervenes in economy, regulates prices	74%
State does not intervene in economy, lets the market regulate itself	18%
Difficult to answer	8%

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Release date

November 2019

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Region

Russia

Survey time period

July 2019

Number of respondents

1,600 respondents

Supplementary notes

* The original question was worded by the source as follows: "What do you think would be better: that the state actively intervened in the economy, redistributed resources, and regulated prices of basic goods or that the state did not intervene in the economy, let the market regulate itself?"

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