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Articles with tag "Inflation"
In depth
What Really Happened With Russia’s Economy in 2022?
While many analysts and observers expected the Russian economy to collapse under the weight of the Ukraine war and a flood of Western sanctions, the country...
economic uncertainty
Russia's Central Bank Warns of Labor Shortage Following Mobilization
The governor of Russia’s Central Bank, Elvira Nabiullina, warned on Friday that the country was facing a growing labor shortage following the conscription...
Command economy
Belarus Leader Bans Price Rises to Tackle Inflation
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko on Thursday banned price increases with immediate effect to curb galloping inflation in the former Soviet country...
looming recession
Explainer: What Does Russia’s ‘Zero-Inflation’ Mean?
“Things are a lot worse than they are saying,” said one economist.
100 Days
In Graphs: How Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine Impacted Russia
From attacks on local enlistment offices to the deaths of thousands of soldiers, here is how Russia has changed in 100 days of war.
Soaring prices
Russian Shoppers Feel Pinch as Inflation Tops 16%
Inflation has been speeding up for months due to the post-pandemic recovery, high prices for raw materials, as well as sanctions and logistical challenges...
INFLATION BATTLE
Russia Hikes Interest Rates Again, Warns of ‘Overheating’ Economy
The Central Bank raised its key rate to 9.5% as inflation pressures continued into the new year.
RISING PRICES
Russian Inflation Continues Surge Ahead of Central Bank Key Rate Decision
January prices rose by 8.73%, a six-year high, increasing pressure on household budgets.
Let them eat...Mishustin
Russian Artist Highlights Inflation Struggles With Food Portrait of Prime Minister
The food used to create Mishustin's portrait cost is worth the average increase in cost of living over the past year.
HOME FRONT
Ukraine Standoff Threatens to Derail Russia’s Domestic Battle Against Inflation
Even without invasion, the crisis is accentuating rising price pressures at home.
PRICE PROBLEMS
Russia’s 2021 Inflation More Than Double Official Target
Prices rose by 8.4% — a six-year high — as the Central Bank looks set to continue hiking interest rates.
PRICE CONTROL
Russia Sharply Hikes Rates in Desperate Battle With Inflation
The Central Bank has raised interest rates to their highest level in four years as inflation threatens fragile pandemic recovery.
'ECONOMIC DISASTER'
Russia’s Inflation Surges Once More, Central Bank Poised for Rate Hike
Inflation has surpassed expectations again, climbing to 8.4% in November.
PRICE CONSCIOUS
Rising Inflation Gives Boost to Russia’s Discount Retailers
Surging prices and weak wages are a win-win for Russia’s bargain stores, even as the wider economy slows.
Economic headache
Russian Inflation Jumps to 8.1%
Prices are accelerating at the fastest pace in almost six years.
INFLATION WOES
Russia Hikes Rates as Economists Warn of Triple Threat to Economy
The Russian economy faces a surge in coronavirus cases, partial lockdowns and spiralling inflation.
PRICE RISES
Russian Inflation Continues Climbing, Sets New 5-Year High
Prices have risen by 7.4% over the last year — almost twice the government’s target.
INTEREST RISING
Russia’s Central Bank Hikes Rates Once More in Inflation Battle
The bank is in a cat-and-mouse game as it tries to keep up with stubborn price rises.
off target
Russia’s Inflation Hits New 5-Year High Ahead of Parliamentary Polls
As Russians prepare to head to the polls, rising prices are one of the biggest sources of discontent with the ruling party.
BUBBLE RISKS
World Economy Could Face 2008 Meltdown, Russia’s Central Bank Warns
In new report, regulator sees potential for global recession and financial crisis within 18 months.
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