Pre-Reshetnikov has estimated Russia’s budget deficit this year of 5-6 percent of GDP. But the Minister said in recent years, the Federal budget becomes even more social, with the constant increase in the volume of aid to citizens. And in the current environment “the main task of the state is to ensure the continuity and rhythm of social payments”, – said the member of the government of the Russian Federation.
the Russian oil industry, according to the Minister, the support of the state is not needed. On the one hand, she’s got some resources, and on the other domestic legislation is sufficiently flexible to be built in the period of falling oil prices withdrawals from the industry are also reduced, said Reshetnikov.
Speaking about the situation with banks that at first, “slowly” was involved in work on the issuance of preferential loans to businesses, the economic development Minister said that the bankers had held “tough enough” conversation with the country’s leadership, after which the dynamics of the loans increased. “But at the same time, it requires constant effort,” he admitted.
the Minister stressed that the government study develops measures to support air transportation sector, including considering the possibility of subsidizing airlines. According to him, this issue is the responsibility of the Ministry of transport, but the Ministry of economic development provides assistance in expert evaluation of the proposed solutions.
