Russia Holds Policy Rate at 14%
Brief · Published 2026-08-31 · Data period 2026-08-31
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Russia's policy rate held at 14% in August 2026, unchanged from July. The rate has declined from 18% a year earlier and from 18% in August 2025, marking a 4-percentage-point reduction over 12 months. The current level is 196 percentage points below the all-time high of 210% set in March 1994 and 9.75 points above the record low of 4.25% from February 2021, according to the Bank for International Settlements.
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