The latest bout of inflation is the product of both external and internal factors. In recent months, as the West has ...

(chart) “The rise in Russian inflation to 9.5% y/y ... non-food goods up from 5.7% y/y to 6.1%. Core inflation came in at 1.0% m/m which, over the fourth quarter as a whole, is equivalent ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -High inflation is the key challenge for the Russian economy in 2025 ... has been fuelled mainly by massive state spending over the last three years to finance the war in Ukraine ...

However, ordinary Russians are experiencing price inflation that outstrips the official rate many times over. Hard pressed Russian consumers have seen an explosion in prices for basic food items ...

(Bloomberg) -- Russian inflation accelerated ... will prompt the central bank to revise its inflation projections for 2025 from 4.5%-5.0% to 5%-6% over the course of the year.

Inflation in Russia accelerated ... Rising prices have become headline news in Russia, with state media -- usually uncritical of the Kremlin -- highlighting worries over soaring butter and oil ...

Food prices have risen fast in Russia over the last year - Copyright GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP/File Michael M. Santiago Food prices have risen fast in Russia ...