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:  RUSSIAN REAL SECTOR OF ECONOMY:FACTORS AND TRENDS IN APRIL 2015
Abstract: Russia’s GDP in Q1 2015 stood at 98.1% compared to that for Q1 2014, according to the data provided by the Russian Federal Statistics Service (Rosstat). The economic dynamics in 2015 are aff ected by weakening domestic demand and the increased downturn in the consumer market. The retail turnover index in April 2015 stood at 90.2% and fi xed investments at 95.2% compared with that for the corresponding period last year. The economic situation has been deteriorating through a 13.2% decline in real wages and a 8.4% increase of unemployment rate compared to that for April 2014..
Classification-JEL: E20, E21, E22, E60
Keywords: Real economy, trends, 
Journal: Russian Economic Developments
Year: 2015
Issue: 6
Month: June
Pages: 21-23
File-URL: http://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/recdev/536Izryadnova.pdf
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Handle: RePEc:gai:recdev:536