Kabyakou: Belarusians’s real income has increased (video)
PM Andrei Kabyakou has positively assessed the result of the last five-year plan in Belarus. The state has fulfilled its social commitments, he told Belarus 1. At the same time, the dollar equivalent wages have decreased, the Minister admitted.
Kabyakou: “Nevertheless, the real income growth has been provided. The real income has increased by 32% in comparison with 2010. Taking the inflation rate into account, the real wages have increased by 41.5%. There are economic laws that cannot be deceived. But there are also real results. I think that they are positive. The dynamics is positive.”
The GDP growth rate increased by 105.9% in the last five years, Kabyakou added. It worsened in the past years due to ‘external factors’.
