The government forecasts economic growth of 1.3% in 2026.

Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin also announced an expected increase in the population's income, including through an increase in the minimum wage by more than 20%.

The Russian economy will grow by 1.3% next year. Russia's GDP should increase by almost 7% over three years, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced at a government meeting. He stated that budget revenues in 2026 will amount to 40.3 trillion rubles, while expenditures will increase to almost 45 trillion. The federal budget deficit will remain at an acceptable level. The share of non-oil and gas revenues will increase to almost 78% of the total, the prime minister announced. He named social support, infrastructure development, and defense as budget priorities.

Mikhail Mishustin announced an expected increase in household income next year:

At a government meeting, Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov also announced that real incomes will increase, in part due to slowing inflation. The ministry adjusted its inflation forecast for this year to 6.8%, down from 7.6% in April. By the end of next year, Reshetnikov predicted, price growth will slow to 4%, in line with the Central Bank's target.