Central Bank forecasts one-time inflation spike from utility tariff rise

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•The Central Bank forecasted mortgage loans on bank balance sheets to increase to 15% by 2027.
•Sberbank raised its inflation forecast for 2026, reflecting updated economic expectations.
•Analysts surveyed by the Bank of Russia lowered their forecast for the key interest rate trajectory until 2028.
•The Central Bank described its response to the ruble's weakening caused by the implementation of a new budget rule.
•The Central Bank predicted a one-time inflation surge linked to higher utility tariffs.

▸If utility tariffs increase as forecasted by the Central Bank Russian consumers will face higher living costs, potentially reducing household spending and affecting economic growth.

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The Central Bank's response to ruble weakening linked to the new budget rule may cause fluctuations in the ruble's exchange rate.

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