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:  The real sector of the Russian economy: factors and trends in January–September 2015
Abstract: In January–September 2015, the Russian economy posted shrinking domestic and external demand. In September 2015, the domestic market was negatively affected by decrease of investment in fixed assets by 5.6% and the fall of retail turnover by 10.4% against the corresponding period of the previous year. In Q3 2015, the situation was accentuated by the industrial slump by 4.3% including in processing industry by 5.4% against the same period
last year. Decrease of the real wages by 9.3% amid general unemployment growth by 6.8% and the registered one by 14.7% represented an alarming symptom in September 2015 against September 2014.
Classification-JEL: E20, E21, E22, E60
Keywords: Real economy, trends, Russian Economy
Journal: Russian Economic Developments
Year: 2015
Issue: 11
Month: November
Pages: 35-37
File-URL: http://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/recdev/618Izryadnova.pdf
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Handle: RePEc:gai:recdev:618