Medvedev will hold socio-economic meeting

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev will hold a meeting on the sustainable development of economy and social stability in 2015.

at some of the meetings of the government in economic development and social stability, the Prime Minister said that the issues related to structural transformations that are required to enter basic directions of activity of the Federal government. According to his statement, operational measures, which are implemented in the framework of anti-crisis plan, have the ability to change depending on the situation in the economy.

"on 13 April, Medvedev will hold a meeting on the problems of sustainable development of economy and social stability in 2015 ", - informs the press service of the government.

in the meeting, and among them will participate 1st Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov and head of Bank of Russia Elvira Nabiullina.

Medvedev also said that it is necessary to take into account as it may change the structure of the economy in the new conditions, even when you save a fairly significant factor of uncertainty. He added that we need to find out what will be the macroeconomic guidelines, what changes are required in the institutional framework that still need to be done to improve competition and the business climate.


Based on the updated forecast of the Ministry of economic development for 2015, the reduction in GDP with an average annual price for oil of $ 50 per barrel will amount to 3%. The forecast for capital outflow from Russia in 2015 is 115 billion dollars, but the head of the Ministry Alexei Ulyukayev, first said that an outflow will be less - not more than $ 100 billion.

Inflation is projected at 12, 2%. Ulyukayev said he expected a slowdown in price increases to 11-12%.

Recession in 2015, According to the Minister, will last less than three quarters


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