In 2022, wages in Ingushetia and Dagestan fell by 13% and 12% respectively compared to 2021. These regions have become leaders in the downward dynamics according to Rosstat. Kabardino-Balkaria and Chechnya (-5%) were also among the top 10 regions in terms of falling wages.

The average mortgage rate in Chechnya is 11.1%, in Karachay-Cherkessia - 9.6%. This is the highest rate in the country according to the Central Bank. The rate is also high in Ingushetia - 9.6%. The indicators are above the average - in North Ossetia and Kabardino-Balkaria (8.8%), Dagestan (8.7%). The lowest average mortgage interest in southern Russia is in Krasnodar Krai (6.4%) and Adygea (6.5%).

In Chechnya, between January and March 2023, 47% less housing was put into operation than in the same period of the previous year. In Ingushetia, the collapse amounted to 33%, as reported by the Rosstat Department for SFD.
In general, in the regions of the North Caucasus Federal District in January-March this year, 12.5% less housing was put into operation than in the same period of 2022.

In March, 223.6 million dollars were transferred from Russia to Georgia. This is 728% more than in the same month of 2022. Funds from Russia account for 51 per cent of total remittances. 

Among the post-Soviet countries, the highest average pension is in Azerbaijan. It is 249 dollars per month.

The top 3 also included Kazakhstan (244 dollars) and Russia (238 dollars). Armenia and Georgia took 7th and 8th places. On the last, 11th place - Tajikistan.

In 2022, compared to 2021, the number of unemployed in Ingushetia decreased by 8.1 per cent. This is the 3rd place in the country on this indicator, as reported by RIA «Rating».

Armenia stops re-export of goods to Russia. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan demanded that the tax and customs services close the channels of circumvention of anti-Russian sanctions. This is written by the publication Hraparak. 

The share of workers under 30 years of age in total employment in Chechnya in the last year was 26.4%. This indicator rose by 6.9 per cent over the year. Dagestan also registered an increase of up to 21.1% (+2.7% YoY) and Karachaevo-Cherkessia up to 17.9% (+7.2%). 

The leader of the tourist flow SCFO on the May holidays in terms of the level of booking hotels become Dagestan and Stavropol. They are loaded at almost 100%.

The North Caucasus and Siberia have the highest number of able-bodied citizens under the age of 30 in 2022. The leaders on this indicator were Chechnya (26.4%), Dagestan (21.1%), Trans-Baikal Territory (19.2%), Altai (19%), Yakutia (18.8%), Irkutsk Region (18.7%) and Tyva (18.5%), according to Finiza analysts.

In the Russian Federation as a whole, the number of workers under the age of 35 fell by 1.3 million, reaching 21.5 million, or 29.8 per cent of all employees. It is the lowest in the country’s recent history. The number of young workers has been declining steadily over the past 10 years, down by 6 million.