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AnalysisBusiness
Rosstat's October 21 release shows sharply different price movements across industries, making the headline increase an incomplete guide to business costs.
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AnalysisRuble
The October 23 forecast points to a longer period of restrictive policy, with higher inflation in 2026 and slower projected growth in 2027.
AnalysisBanking
The Finance Ministry’s October 21 announcement identifies movable property, corporate rights and commodity-exchange products as separate experimental tracks.
AnalysisBudget
Finance Ministry results separate 177.128 billion rubles of debt placed from approximately 136.276 billion rubles of reported proceeds.
NewsBusiness
Severstal reported 42.6 billion rubles in third-quarter free cash flow but a negative nine-month total. Receivables, factoring and investment explain the gap.
NewsTrade & Sanctions
Russia’s January to August current-account surplus reached $35 billion. The monthly figures and rising trade-settlement claims explain why that is not a cash total.
NewsRuble
Russia’s October household survey shows lower one-year inflation expectations but a higher five-year reading. Here is what the diverging figures mean.
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NewsEnergy
Monthly receipts improved from August but remained below the previous September, while the cumulative decline persisted.
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NewsTrade & Sanctions
Russia’s January to August current-account surplus reached $35 billion. The monthly figures and rising trade-settlement claims explain why that is not a cash total.
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