“In December, the“ free money ”index showed the traditional peak of the end of the year. During the month, the increase was more than 50% ... During the year, the volume of free money in December increased by 20%. Thus, the average annual value of the “free money” index has stopped at the level of 24.2 thousand rubles, ”the holding website notes.
It is clarified that the best dynamics is observed in cities with a population of 100 to 500 thousand people, where the index grew by a quarter over the year.
At the same time, the residents of the “million-plus cities” compared to the last December “free money” increased by only 3%.
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin noted that the main task of the authorities is to improve the quality of life of Russian citizens.