Russia CBR Press Conference
Interest rates are set in Russia by the Central Bank of the Russian Federation. The one-week auction repo rate is the official interest rate since September 16th, 2013. Before the refinancing rate was introduced on September 15, 2013, the official interest rate was the refinancing rate, which was regarded as a ceiling for borrowing money as well as a standard for calculating tax payments.
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Russia Hikes Interest Rate By 200 Bps; Signals Another Hike
Russia's central bank raised its benchmark rate by larger-than-expected 200 basis points and also hinted at another hike next month as inflation expectations increased and additional fiscal spending lifted proinflationary effects. The board of directors, led by Governor Elvira Nabiullina, raised the key rate to 21.00 percent from 19.00 percent.
RTTNews | 27 days ago
Russia Hikes Key Rate Unexpectedly By 100 Bps
The Bank of Russia lifted its benchmark rate by 100 basis points on Friday as inflationary pressures remained elevated and domestic demand expanded significantly. The board of directors, led by Governor Elvira Nabiullina, raised the key rate to 19.00 percent from 18.00 percent. This was the second consecutive rate hike. The bank was expected to maintain status quo.
RTTNews | 69 days ago
Russia Central Bank Hikes Rate By 200 Bps
Russia's central bank raised its benchmark rate by 200 basis points on Friday amid rising risks to inflation and slower domestic demand, and also kept the door open for further tightening. The board of directors, led by Governor Elvira Nabiullina, decided to lift the key rate to 18.00 percent from 16.00 percent.
RTTNews | 118 days ago
