Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name:Olga Izryadnova Author-Name-First: Olga Author-Name-Last: Izryadnova Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Title: RUSSIA’S REAL SECTOR OF ECONOMY: FACTORS AND TRENDS IN JANUARY-SEPTEMBER 2013 Abstract: The results of January-September 2013 point to the continued trend in economic growth slowdown. Within the above period, the industrial production index amounted to 100.1% on January-September 2012, including that of manufacturing industry which was equal to 99.7%. The index of agricultural industry happened to be below the expected mid-year values and was at the level of 101.8% as compared to January-September 2012. In the building and investment complex, a slump intensified by quarters of the current year. In January-September 2013, investments in capital assets decreased by 1.9%, while in the 3rd quarter, by 1.2% on the respective period of the previous year. A drama?? c slowdown of the dynamics of GDP takes place with preservation of the trend towards growth in wages and salaries which situation increases the risks of downfall of financial indices of economic activities.. Classification-JEL: E20, E21, E22, E60 Keywords: Real economy, trends, Journal: Russian Economic Developments Year: 2013 Issue: 11 Month: November Pages: 12-14 File-URL: http://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/recdev/233Izryadnova.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf Handle: RePEc:gai:recdev:233