Deputy Minister: Increases in social benefits will cover 1.1 million people

New increases in social benefits will affect 1.1 million people.

As reported by BAKU.WS with reference to Report, this was announced at a briefing by the Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Rashad Mustafayev.

The Deputy Minister also noted that it is currently impossible to say how social increases will or will not affect inflation.

"But in any case, the increases will affect the market, however, as I said, it is difficult to say anything about the impact on inflation," he noted.