According to the head of the Ministry of Finance, next year the expected growth of salaries will make 4.1 percentage points in real terms. Money for workers of the budgetary sphere is already laid in the draft budget for 2018-2020. "We have growth in wages in the budgetary sphere, and accordingly, it gives grounds to predict that in general and in the economy wages will increase," Siluanov said at a meeting of the Russian president with the Cabinet, his words lead RIA Novosti. According to the minister, when the department was only preparing the draft budget, they were guided by the task of keeping the economic growth that has been observed since the end of last year. This year the economy has gained a higher growth rate than expected. Next year, the Ministry of Finance will take into account in the budget possibilities for reducing the cost of loans for entrepreneurs. Also optimistic about salaries expressed by the Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation Maxim Oreshkin. According to him, if in 2018 salaries increase by more than 4%. , then by 2020 the growth should be 10 p. At the same time, he admitted that the government would need several years to return the population's income to the pre-crisis level. "It is important to understand that the current growth in the incomes of the population that is just starting to be formed is not based on the oil price situation, but on the active growth of labor productivity," Oreshkin quotes the newspaper "Economics and Life".

As for oil prices, the Ministry of Economic Development forecasts a slight decrease - below $ 45 per barrel according to the baseline scenario. At the same time, the growth of the world economy will slow down, which, however, will not prevent the Russian economy from maintaining a positive trend.

According to Oreshkin, in the next three years the country's economy will grow at least 2 p. per year, and the level of inflation will remain at the level of 4%.

Accordingly, the incomes of the population will be restored further.