First signs of rising Russia inflation
CPI inflation did edge higher in April, and a weaker RUB might have played its role. But this bodes well with expectations of a gradual pick-up in…
Russia Central Bank cuts key rate by 25bp
We stay confident with our call of at least a 6.50% key rate by the end of 2018 and 5.75% in 2019. The CBR may cut again in April and June but there might…
Russia: Inflation steady in February
The figures clearly point to very limited underlying price pressures, suggesting the Central Bank of Russia may choose to cut rates again by 25bp or 50bp…
It is not a disaster yet as PMIs have been very volatile, but the data allows the central bank to proceed with rate cuts
January statistics suggest the GDP weakness in 4Q17 might have been just temporary. But it still allows the Russian central bank to continue (a balanced)…
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Russia: Celebrating success with a bigger cut
The Central Bank of Russia decided to go against consensus and cut its policy rate by 50bp to 7.75%. The extended OPEC+ deal and record-low inflation made…
A record low in Russian inflation expectations
A further drop in household inflation expectations in November should make the Russian central bank's rate-cutting job easier