Coverage dated December 19, 2024

Russian central bank surprises markets by holding rates at 21% despite sky-high inflation

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Russia’s central bank on Friday left its key interest rates unchanged at 21%, citing monetary tightness as Moscow wages its ongoing battle with sky-scraping...

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    Russian central bank surprises markets by holding rates at 21% despite sky-high inflation (opens NBC New York)

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    Russia’s central bank on Friday left its key interest rates unchanged at 21%, citing monetary tightness as Moscow wages its ongoing battle with sky-scraping...

  2. Green Field Reporter

    Russian central bank holds rates steady at 21% amid criticism from key business figures - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Russia’s central bank has left its benchmark interest rate at 21%, holding off on further increases as it struggles to snuff out inflation fueled by the government’s spending on the war against Ukraine.

  3. KOB 4

    Russia's central bank holds off on interest rate hike amid friction between inflation, war spending (opens KOB 4)

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    Russia’s central bank has left its benchmark interest rate at a record 21%, holding off on further increases despite high consumer inflation fueled by the Kremlin’s war against Ukraine. The decision Friday comes amid criticism from influential business figures, including tycoons close to the Kremlin…

  4. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Russian central bank holds rates steady at 21% amid criticism from key business figures (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Associated Press Russia’s central bank has left its benchmark interest rate at 21%, holding off on further increases as it struggles to snuff out

  5. NBC New York

    Russian central bank surprises markets by holding key rate at 21% (opens NBC New York)

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    Russia’s central bank on Friday left its key interest rates unchanged at 21%, citing monetary tightness as Moscow wages its ongoing battle with sky-scraping...

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