Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name:E. Avraamova Author-Name-First:E. Author-Name-Last: Avraamova Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Author-Name:D. Loginov Author-Name-First:D. Author-Name-Last: Loginov Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Title: The dynamic of consumption: a major cut in households’ spending Abstract: Reduction of consumption is observed with all the groups of households. Households start to give up consumption of relatively expensive products, while a quarter of respondents of the social monitoring is prepared to save on food. Spending on pharmaceuticals, particularly, among low-income individuals have decreased. Maximum cuts were observed in spending on tourism abroad. Households have started to use less babysitting services and nursing services for sick relatives. Classification-JEL: Keywords: households, Russian economy Journal: Russian Economic Developments Year: 2015 Issue: 11 Month: November Pages: 66-68 File-URL: http://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/recdev/608Avraamova.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf Handle: RePEc:gai:recdev:608