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In the North Caucasus Federal District, inflation was above the national average
Economy
In the North Caucasus Federal District, inflation was above the national average
26 July 2023

In June, annual inflation in the North Caucasus Federal District was 3.8%, while in May it was at the level of 2.3%. On average in the Russian Federation, these figures are 3.2% and 2.5%, respectively.

The average income of a resident of the North Caucasus amounted to 27 thousand rubles
Economy
The average income of a resident of the North Caucasus amounted to 27 thousand rubles
24 July 2023

The incomes of the population of Dagestan turned out to be the highest in the North Caucasus Federal District. Thus, the average income of a Dagestan citizen was over 28,000 rubles a month.

Islamic banking introduced in Chechnya and Dagestan from September 1
Economy
Islamic banking introduced in Chechnya and Dagestan from September 1
19 July 2023

The State Duma adopted a law on Islamic banking. He establishes that the experiment will last from September 1, 2023 to September 1, 2025 in Bashkortostan, Tatarstan, Chechnya and Dagestan.

The lowest debt load of the population is in the North Caucasus
Economy
The lowest debt load of the population is in the North Caucasus
13 July 2023

The Russians owe banks almost 28 trillion rubles. The level of debt load as the ratio of the average amount of debt to the annual income per household increased in the first quarter to 41%. At the beginning of the year it was 35%.

Authorities push for Islamic banking law
Economy
Authorities push for Islamic banking law
12 July 2023

The State Duma Committee on Financial Markets recommended the adoption in the second reading of a bill on the introduction in a number of regions of an experimental legal regime for partner (Islamic) financing. It is planned that the issue will be considered on July 18.

The flow of tourists to Armenia increased by 30%
Economy
The flow of tourists to Armenia increased by 30%
10 July 2023

Over 1 million tourists visited Armenia in the first half of 2023, according to the Armenian Tourism Committee. The growth was 30% compared to the record year 2019.

Ingushetia and Dagestan have become outsiders in the mortgage development rating
Economy
Ingushetia and Dagestan have become outsiders in the mortgage development rating
10 July 2023

Ingushetia took the last place in the development of mortgages. Only 2.4 mortgage loans were issued per thousand working people in the republic. It is reported by RIA Novosti.

Informal employment in the North Caucasus Federal District has decreased due to mobilization and the war with Ukraine
Economy
Informal employment in the North Caucasus Federal District has decreased due to mobilization and the war with Ukraine
6 July 2023

The level of informal employment in the North Caucasus Federal District in the first quarter amounted to 38.2%, having decreased by 5% compared to last year, according to Rosstat.

Regions of the North Caucasus Federal District named among the poorest
Economy
Regions of the North Caucasus Federal District named among the poorest
5 July 2023

Ingushetia, North Ossetia, KChR and six other regions failed to reduce the level of poverty in 2022. This was stated by Deputy Chairman of the Russian Cabinet of Ministers Tatiana Golikova.

The residents of Chechnya work the least in the North Caucasus Federal District
Economy
The residents of Chechnya work the least in the North Caucasus Federal District
3 July 2023

In the first quarter of 2023, the population of North Ossetia worked an average of 39 hours per week (just under 8 hours per day). This is the maximum figure for the NCFD.