Macroeconomists and the Central Bank estimated the impact of the fuel crisis on the rate and the ruble

Attacks on refining infrastructure in the short term lead to a weakening of the ruble and contribute to a steady rise in prices. Against this background, the Bank of Russia refuses to ease monetary policy, while the regulator will move to reduce the rate after the exhaustion of the fuel shock. Experts spoke about this during the macroeconomic session of the forum RBC Capital Markets 2026.

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Published Sep 16, 2026

Macroeconomists and the Central Bank estimated the impact of the fuel crisis on the rate and the ruble

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