In March 2013 the consumer price index made 0.3% (0.6% in March 2012), which is less than in February of this year by 0.3 p.p. In April, inflation has also increased: within 15 days of the month CPI made 0.3%. As a result, inflation reached in annual terms has reached 7.0%. In Q1 2013, according...

In March 2014, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) amounted to 1% (vs. 0.3% in March 2013), which represents a 0.3 p.p. rise on February 2014. As a result, the inflation rate in per annum terms, as seen by the results of the past 12 months, rose to about 6.9%. Over the period from 1 April through 21...

Due to a shift in the balance of risks towards a more significant cooling of the economy, at the Bank of Russia Board of Directors' meeting on 13 March 2015 it was decided that the key interest rate should be reduced by 1 p.p. – to 14% per annum. In March 2015, the Consumer Price Index's...