Statistics: Real wages growth slows to 1.6% in April

MOSCOW, May 24 (PRIME) -- Annual growth of real wages in Russia slowed to 1.6% in April from 2.3% in March, the Federal State Statistics Service said on Friday citing preliminary estimates.

In January–April, real wages grew 1.4%.

The Economic Development Ministry expects real wages in Russia to rise 1.4% in 2019, while real disposable incomes are to grow 1%.

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