Lukashenko claims stable economy

In a live broadcast, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko stated that "we have a stable, normal economy." He noted that over the years, real wages have increased by 40%, reaching an average of 2700 rubles. According to him, pensions have been raised twice a year for five years. Lukashenko also emphasized that the debt burden is decreasing, while gold and foreign exchange reserves are at a historic high. He suggested that these results confirm confidence in the national currency and create conditions for a comfortable life for the population, ensuring stable employment, a decent income level, and security.