🇷🇺 Russian Producer Prices Surge 8.6% Year-on-Year as Inflation Pressures Mount Ahead of Budget

🇷🇺 Russia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Russian Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 2.5% month-over-month in September, up from 0.9% previously, according to Newsquawk (October 21, 2026). Year-on-year PPI inflation accelerated to 8.6% in September, compared to a previous reading of 6.5%, per Newsquawk (October 21, 2026). … Read more

🇷🇺 Sberbank Warns of Rising Loan Defaults as Russia’s War Economy Faces Strain

🇷🇺 Russia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Sberbank warns of rising overdue loans as Russian companies struggle, reported by The Moscow Times on October 9, 2026. McKinsey & Company notes in its August 2026 global economics intelligence summary that Russia’s economy continues to defy recession forecasts, per … Read more

🇷🇺 Russia’s Central Bank Holds Key Rate at 14% as Supermarket Prices Surge Ahead of 2027 Tax Hikes

🇷🇺 Russia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The Bank of Russia kept its key interest rate steady at 14.00% per annum on September 11, 2026 (Bank of Russia). Consumer prices in Russian supermarkets have risen sharply, with reports from September 23, 2026 highlighting significant cost increases for … Read more

🇷🇺 Russia’s GDP Growth Cools to About 1% in 2026, Putin Says, as Wartime Economy Shows Strain

🇷🇺 Russia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Russia’s GDP growth in 2026 is about 1%, according to President Vladimir Putin, as reported by news.cgtn.com on August 19, 2026. The Russian economy is growing faster than expected, but the trend “probably won’t last,” according to Meduza on August … Read more

🇷🇺 Russia’s War Economy Shows Signs of Recession as Moscow Mayor Warns of “National Suicide”

🇷🇺 Russia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Russia’s war economy is showing signs of recession, according to TVP World reporting from August 4, 2026. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said mobilizing Russia’s economy for war would “kill the country,” as reported by theins.press on August 5, 2026. Russia … Read more

🇷🇺 Russia’s Economy Shows Cracks as Central Bank Warns Kremlin of War’s Toll

🇷🇺 Russia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Central Bank and Finance Ministry warned President Putin of the war’s impact on the economy, per The Jamestown Foundation, July 29, 2026. Bank of Russia lowered its 2026 GDP forecast and raised its inflation outlook, per Межа. Новини України, July … Read more

🇷🇺 Russia’s Wartime Economy Shows Cracks: Cash Hoarding and Fuel Shortages Signal Stagflation Risk

🇷🇺 Russia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Russians are turning to cash amid economic uncertainty, adding strain to the slowing wartime economy, according to a July 18, 2026 BBC report. Russia’s fuel crisis is raising stagflation fears as growth stalls and inflation accelerates, per The Moscow Times … Read more

🇷🇺 Russia’s Inflation Hits 5-Month High as Economy Shows Signs of Strain

🇷🇺 Russia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Russia’s inflation rate rose to a 5-month high in July 2026, according to TradingView. Forbes reports that Russia’s economy is “slowly sinking” as of July 13, 2026. The IMF raised its 2026 oil price forecast on July 11, 2026, but … Read more