Category: Macroeconomics
Key trends in the economy and financial markets.
MacroeconomicsUtility Tariff Hikes Push Inflation Beyond Central Bank Forecast
Following the indexation of housing and utility services, prices rose by 0.96% in a week, with annual inflation jumping to 7.17%. This figure surpasses the upper bound of the Bank of Russia's forecast for 2026.
Kirill Netkachev7 min read
MacroeconomicsRussia Suspends Its Fiscal Rule
We examine with experts what functions the fiscal rule served, what has now been temporarily suspended, and what consequences this holds for Russia's economy.
Yulia Ignatova6 min read