Russia’s Central Bank: capital outflow reach $35.2 bln in Jan–May

Russia’s net capital outflow reached $35.2 billion in January–May of 2019, Russia's Central Bank said, citing preliminary data.

In 2018, Russia’s net capital outflow amounted to $67.5 billion, while in January–May of 2018 it amounted to $18.9 billion. Thus, this year net capital outflow rose around 90% compared to the same period of the last year.