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Russians’ real incomes may decrease by 4-5% in 2015

According to the ministry's earlier reports, Russians real wage dynamics in July 2015 went upwards by 1.4%

ANKARA, September 4. /TASS/. Russians may face real incomes decrease by 4-5% in 2015, Russia’s Labor Minister Maxim Topilin told reporters on Friday.

"It is hard to present exact calculations right now, allegedly real incomes may drop by 4-5% year-on-year," Topilin said.

According to the ministry's earlier reports, Russians real wage dynamics in July 2015 went upwards by 1.4%

The Economic Development Ministry also predicts the real incomes growth in January-March 2016.