Russia Keeps Interest Rate At Record High

Russia Central Bank Cuts Rate By 25 Bps

The Bank of Russia reduced its benchmark interest rate by a quarter basis points on Friday, marking the ninth consecutive cut as inflation stays above the target. The Board of Directors decided to cut the key rate to 14.25 percent from 14.50 percent, the Russian central bank said. Markets had anticipated a 50 basis-point reduction.

RTTNews | 83 days ago

Russia Central Bank Cuts Rate By 50 Bps

Russia's central bank reduced its benchmark rate for the eighth consecutive time to contain rising inflation. The Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia decided to cut its interest rate by 50 basis points to 14.50 percent. The bank said it will assess the need for further key rate cuts at its upcoming meetings depending on sustainability of inflation slowdown.

RTTNews | 139 days ago

Russia Central Bank Cuts Rate By 50 Bps

Russia's central bank cuts its interest rate for the second straight time this year despite rise in oil prices amid conflict in the Middle East. The Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia decided to cut its interest rate by 50 basis points to 15.00 percent. The outcome of the meeting came in line with expectations. The bank had previously reduced the rate by 50 basis points in February.

RTTNews | 174 days ago

Russia Cuts Key Rate By 50 Bps As Expected

Russia's central bank cut its interest rate by 50 basis points on Friday but reiterated that it will maintain policy tight to bring inflation back to the target. The Board of Directors, led by Governor Elvira Nabiullina, decided to cut the key rate to 16.00 percent from 16.50 percent. The decision matched market expectations. The bank has lowered the interest rate by 400 basis points since Jun

RTTNews | 265 days ago

Russia Central Bank Cuts Rates For Fourth Policy Session

Russia's central bank unexpectedly reduced its key interest rate for the fourth policy session in a row, citing high inflation expectations and lackluster growth, and signaled that monetary policy will remain tight for an extended period of time.

RTTNews | 321 days ago

Russia Central Bank Cuts Rate By 100 Bps

Russia's central bank slashed its benchmark interest rate for the third time this year as higher lending rates weigh on business activity and damp economic recovery. The Board of Directors of Bank of Russia, governed by Elvira Nabiullina, decided to cut the key interest rate by 100 basis points to 17.00 percent from 18.00 percent.

RTTNews | 363 days ago

Russia Slashes Interest Rates Again On Easing Price Pressures

Russia's central bank lowered the key interest rate massively for a second policy session in a row on Friday after policymakers assessed that inflationary pressures are declining and the economy is on a return to balanced growth.

RTTNews | 412 days ago

Russia Holds Key Interest Rate As Expected

The Bank of Russia left its interest rate unchanged as widely expected on Friday, despite high inflationary pressures. The board of directors, governed by Elvira Nabiullina, maintained the key interest rate at a record high 21.00 percent. The Russian central bank has raised the key interest rate by 1,350 basis points since July 2023.

RTTNews | 503 days ago

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