Economy Even in 2029, Inflation Could Exceed 4% Constantly pushing the Central Bank’s inflation target ‘to the right’ does little to strengthen confidence… Editor-in-chiefSeptember 19, 2026September 19, 2026
Economy Central Bank Rejects Role of Economic Oppressor Regulator assesses how dependent consumption and investment are on credit Anastasia BashkatovaSeptember 16, 2026September 16, 2026
Economy Russian Central Bank Warns Utility Rate Rises Will Push Inflation Higher Around 35% of residents in some regions say their finances have deteriorated Mikhail SergeevAugust 20, 2026August 20, 2026
Economy Instead of an Oil-Fuelled Boost, the Budget Got an Inflation-Related One VAT has become the main channel of money flowing into government coffers Anastasia BashkatovaJuly 31, 2026July 31, 2026
Economy Kremlin Signals Reach Their Intended Recipient at the Central Bank On-the-spot ‘office economics’as the key rate cut again by 25 basis points Anastasia BashkatovaJuly 28, 2026July 28, 2026
Economy Nabiullina Explains How the Budget Is Putting Pressure on the Key Rate Monetary policy cannot influence the root causes of current inflation Anastasia BashkatovaJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026
Economy Ahead of the Key Rate Meeting, the Central Bank Is Once Again at a Crossroads A Hormuz truce may prove just as problematic as the Hormuz conflict Editor-in-chiefJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026
Economy Facts and Rumours in the Nabuillina Saga What has three years of ultra-tight monetary policy actually achieved? Mikhail SergeevJune 15, 2026June 15, 2026
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Economy Inflation Perceived by the Public Exceeds 15% Planned tariff increases are fuelling anxious expectations Anastasia BashkatovaMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026