Rosstat

According to Rosstat, in May, the average cost of flights in the economy class cabin reached 6972.36 rubles per 1 thousand km — the indicator increased by 28% over the year, which is the maximum since 2000. Prior to that, the record ticket price in the «economy» was 6892.51 rubles. and was fixed in August 2010.

In the first month of this year, the country produced medicines worth 44.5 billion rubles.

Last year, the figure was 599,616 people.

Rosstat published the third estimate of the country's GDP over the past year, when the economy was actively recovering from the pandemic, but there were no tough anti-Russian sanctions from the West yet.

From January 1, 2023, Rosstat will revise the list of goods and services included in the consumer basket for calculating inflation in the country: eight new items will be added to the list, and some parameters will be excluded.