Russia's inflation slows to 0.11% weekly
Since the beginning of the month, prices have risen by 1.01% as of October 12, and by 6.1% since the beginning of the year.
Consensus
- Inflation in Russia for the week of October 6–12,2026, was 0.11%
- The weekly inflation rate was lower than the previous week's 0.96%
- Annual inflation in Russia reached 7.22% as of October 12, 2026
- Prices for eggs increased by 2.4% during the week
- Prices for tomatoes increased by 4.6% during the week
- Prices for carrots decreased by 2.0% during the week
- Prices for apples decreased by 1.8% during the week
- Prices for onions decreased by 1.3% during the week
- Prices for sugar decreased by 0.5% during the week
- Prices for rice decreased by 0.2% during the week
- Prices for smartphones increased by 1.3% during the week
- Prices for trips to the Black Sea coast decreased by 5% during the week
Points of divergence
- Inflation in Russia was 7% in annual terms as of October 12 — riamo
- The Ministry of Economic Development of Russia reported the annual inflation rate as 7.22% — vesti
- The annual inflation rate was calculated as 7.22% using average daily data from October 2025, and 7.02% using weekly dynamics — interfax
- Prices for baby diapers increased by 0.9%, toothbrushes by 0.7%, toilet paper by 0.6%, children's jeans by 0.6%, men's socks and shampoos by 0.5% — riamo
- Prices for baby diapers, toothbrushes, toilet paper, children's jeans, men's socks, and shampoos were not mentioned — interfax
- Prices for beef and cooked sausages decreased by 0.1% — riamo
- Prices for beef and cooked sausages were not mentioned — interfax
- The year-on-year inflation rate was 6.35% at the end of September 2025 — interfax
- Inflation since the beginning of the year was 6.1% — riamo
- Inflation since the beginning of the year exceeded the lower bound of the Central Bank's 2026 forecast (6–7%) — interfax
- The Central Bank may raise its forecast at its October 23 meeting — interfax
- Inflation since the beginning of October was 1.01% — riamo
Coverage (4 sources)
- Inflation in Russia slowed to 0.11% for the week — РИАМО
- Inflation in Russia slowed down: annual figure amounted to 7.22% — Вести
- Inflation in Russia from October 6 to 12 was 0.11%, annual rate accelerated to 7.22% — Интерфакс
- Central Bank says housing and utility tariff indexation's impact on inflation can be assessed by October's end — Интерфакс