Russia News » Central News Russia » Central » Life: Russia's central bank gingerly cuts rates, caught between business complaints and inflation
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Russia's central bank made a smaller than usual interest rate cut on Friday, a compromise move to support stagnating economic growth even as inflation fueled by war spending ...
News Russia » Central » Life: Russian central bank lowers key rate from 14.25% to 14%
Russia's Central Bank lowered its key interest rate from 14.25% to 14% on Friday as it continues down a cautious path of monetary easing despite concerns that Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil ...
News Russia » Central » Life: Russian central bank bets on digital ruble to beat economic headaches — but there’s a catch
With the Russian economy in the grips of an economic slowdown, the Kremlin has devised a silver bullet — in the shape of the digital ruble. But there's just one problem ahead of the coin's September 1 ...
News Russia » Central » Life: How the ‘geopolitical stigma’ associated with Putin’s Russia is affecting ordinary Russians
The full-scale invasion of Ukraine changed more than Russia’s relations with the west – it changed the meaning of being Russian.
News Russia » Central » Life: Russia just passed a law allowing its central bank to down drones
Russia's State Duma has passed a law allowing certain financial institutions to operate anti-drone defense systems. The law, passed Tuesday, also permits staff to be armed. Drone strikes are an ...
News Russia » Central » Life: Russian central bank trims rate by 25 bps to 14.25% amid fuel supply, budget risks
The Russian central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 14.25% on Friday, a smaller move than the 50 bps that analysts had expected, citing risks stemming from soft budget ...
News Russia » Central » Life: Russian Central Bank Expected to Cut Key Rate by 50 Bps to 16% at December Meeting
MOSCOW, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The Russian central bank is seen cutting its key interest rate by 50 basis points at a meeting on December 19 as inflation is slowing faster than expected, a Reuters poll of ...
News Russia » Central » Life: Russian Court Will Hear Central Bank's Lawsuit Against Euroclear on January 16
MOSCOW, Dec 17 (Reuters) - A Moscow court will hold a preliminary hearing on January 16 on the Russian central bank’s lawsuit against Belgian depository Euroclear, the court’s press service said on ...