Mishustin announced higher GDP growth of the EAEU in comparison with the EU in 2025

The gross domestic product (GDP) of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) increased by 1.7% by the end of 2025. This was announced on March 27 by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin during an expanded meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Shymkent.

"Despite the difficult external environment and increasing turbulence in global markets, the gross domestic product of the union increased by 1.7% last year. This is still higher than in the European Union," RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.

Mishustin is in Kazakhstan on a working visit, which runs from March 25 to March 27.

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