Inflation in Russia

Russia - Inflation
Inflation falls to 13-month low in November
In November, consumer prices rose 0.3% over the previous month, up slightly from October’s 0.1% month-on-month uptick and marking the first increase in six months. According to Rosstat, the upturn was led by higher prices for food products, while prices for non-food goods and services rose more softly.
Inflation fell to 3.5% in November from 3.8% in October. November’s result marked the eight consecutive month of moderating inflation and the lowest reading since October 2018. Lastly, annual average inflation remained stable at 4.6% in November.
Panelists see inflation ending 2020 at 3.8%, which is unchanged from last month’s forecast. For 2021, participants also expect inflation to end the year at 3.8%.
Russia - Inflation Data
2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
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Inflation Rate (CPI, annual variation in %) | 6.8 | 7.8 | 15.5 | 7.1 | 3.7 |
Russia Inflation Chart

Source: Russian Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) and FocusEconomics calculations.
Russia Facts
Value | Change | Date | |
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Bond Yield | 6.38 | 0.13 % | Nov 21 |
Exchange Rate | 64.02 | -0.12 % | Nov 21 |
Stock Market | 2,943 | -1.03 % | Nov 21 |
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