RIA Novosti reports.
According to the minister, unemployment in the country is reaching pre-crisis trends, and consumer demand is recovering.
“We see that now unemployment is already taking those positions and is approaching, and is reaching those trends that we had before this pandemic.
That is, the industry, and we see the situation with the income of the population, and consumer demand, everything is recovering, "- said Siluanov at the Moscow Financial Forum.
Earlier, Russian leader Vladimir Putin noted that unemployment is one of the main problems in Russia.
In mid-July, the head of state said that the country had managed to prevent an explosive rise in unemployment.
Professor of the Financial University under the Russian government, Alexander Safonov, in an interview with the FBA "Economics Today" assessed the situation with unemployment.