“No need to look at the month (in terms of May. - RT ). By April we had a GDP of 1.7%, and before that it was 0.5% for the quarter. Therefore, national projects are now being developed. I am confident that growth rates will increase next month, ”RIA Novosti quotes him.
According to the agency, earlier the Ministry of Economic Development indicated that the growth of the Russian economy in May of this year slowed to 0.2% compared to May of last year, and in January-May it was 0.7%. At the same time, the ministry raised its estimate for GDP growth in April to 1.7% from 1.6%.
Earlier Siluanov told what factors have a negative impact on the indicator of real incomes of the population.