Annual inflation in Russia reaches 7,15 percent
According to the Ministry of Economic Development, the annual inflation rate in Russia was 7.15% as of last week, and the weekly rate slowed to 0.05%.
According to the Ministry of Economic Development, the annual inflation rate in Russia was 7.15% as of last week, and the weekly rate slowed to 0.05%.
Russia plans to continue importing gasoline at least until the end of 2026 for supplying the market and replenishing reserves, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on the sidelines of Russian Energy Week.
The agreements with the U.S. that opened up the possibility of exporting Russian diesel fuel to world markets will support Russia's balance of payments and bring indirect benefit to the country's budget through tax revenues from oil companies, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said.
The countries of the Global South need greater representation on the UN Security Council, Russian President Vladimir Putin said, addressing the BRICS summit in India.
The Bank of Russia has decided to keep the key rate at 14% per annum, noting that current price pressures have increased in recent months, according to the regulator’s press release following its board meeting.
Andrey Kostin expects the Central Bank to continue its gradual rate reduction instead of holding the current level
Oil production in Russia is currently somewhat lower than the forecast for this year due to the decrease in crude refining, but it will be ramped up as refineries are restored, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF).
Investments in Russia are forecast to resume growth in 2028, and the current cooling is a natural phase of the cycle, according to the economy minister.
Russia's international reserves increased by approximately $5.6 billion, bringing the Central Bank's total assets to over $760 billion.
Russia has already begun importing fuel to boost supplies on the domestic market, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said.
Russia’s external debt amounted to $313.83 bln as of July 1, 2026, which is 2.1% (or $6.5 bln) higher than at the beginning of the year, according to data from the Russian Central Bank.
Inflation in Russia has stabilized, Russia's Economic Development Minister Maxim Reshetnikov said in an interview with the Vesti news program.
Swiss authorities have imposed sanctions against Russian companies, as well as individuals and legal entities.
Russia's budget saw an 18% rise in non‑oil and gas revenues this year, while income from the oil and gas sector declined.
Annual inflation in Russia amounted to 5.94% from July 21 to 27, the Russian Economic Development Ministry reported.
Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to Moscow, Sami Mohammed Al-Sadhan, spoke about Russia's role in the Kingdom's economic development
The Deputy Prime Minister also announced plans to ban diesel fuel exports
The Bank of Russia has decided to cut its key rate by 25 basis points to 14% per annum, according to the regulator’s press release following its board meeting.
In May, Russia's foreign trade surplus reached $14.2 billion, growing by nearly $7 billion from the same month last year.
Russia’s fuel market situation remains tough, given summer peak demand and unscheduled oil refinery repairs, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak at a meeting at the government's situation center.