The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) published a weekly macro review of the EAEU economies. In January-June 2026, Kazakhstan's short-term economic indicator grew by 5.1%. In January-May, it had grown by 4.3%. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Sputnik Kazakhstan.
The highest growth rates: construction – 15.2%; transport and warehousing – 7.1%; trade – 5.7%. Fixed capital investment increased by 9.6%. Manufacturing grew by 33.3%, agriculture by 24.6%, and transport by 11.6%.
"We believe that high economic and investment activity will contribute to Kazakhstan's GDP growth of up to 5.5% this year," bank experts reported.
In Kyrgyzstan, GDP grew by 11.9% in January-June 2026. The construction sector and manufacturing industries played a key role. Under the "My Home" program, housing construction volume increased by 38.4%.
In Russia, inflation in June was 6%, compared to 5.3% in May. This is attributed to rising motor fuel prices. In Belarus, economic growth increased. This year, GDP in January-May rose from 1% to 1.5%. Experts say domestic demand is positively affecting economic activity.