Kazakhstan’s GDP growth hit 4.2%

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM The GDP growth of Kazakhstan for the past seven months made 4.2%, Kazinform reports.

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«The GDPgrew up to 4.2% in January-July,» National Economy Minister Ruslan Dalenov toldthe Government sitting.

The year-over-yearinflation rate reached 5.4%.

According tohim, investment behavior outstrips GDP growth rates. Investments in agricultureincreased by 61.4%, construction by 46.3%, trade by 23% and industry by 18.9%.