Articles by tag: central-bank-rate

Mortgage grew by 9% in April 2026: reasons and forecast

The Russian mortgage market grew by 9% in April, despite rates of 16-19%. We analyze the reasons, hidden risks of installment plans worth 1.5 trillion rubles, and a forecast for 90 days. Read the details.

The Ruble is the best currency in the world: reasons, consequences and forecast

Why Bloomberg called the ruble the best currency, but this is an alarming signal for the economy. Analysis of the anomaly, hidden risks and exchange rate forecast until August. Read the analysis!

IPO Forecast in Russia 2026: Up to 20 Listings at a Rate Below 11%

Analysts expect up to 20 IPOs in 2026 amid a decline in the key rate. IT, fintech, and retail are priorities. Find out which companies are preparing for the exchange and why a rate below 11% is needed for a boom.

Russian stock market: Central Bank cuts rate to 14.5%, growth subdued

Moscow Exchange and RTS added 0.1%, recovering from the Central Bank rate cut to 14.5% and oil at $106. Find out why the market did not show rapid growth and which stocks became leaders after the regulator's decision.

Moscow Exchange opened up 0.3% on oil at $112

Moscow Exchange and RTS indices gained 0.3% at the start of trading. Brent above $112, Urals at $107. Find out why Moscow Credit Bank shares surged 2.5% and oil giants fell ahead of the Fed meeting.