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Russia's Central Bank holds key interest rate at 14% for first time in over a year

⚡ Markets: The pause in rate changes suggests the Russian Central Bank is attempting to balance inflation risks with economic pressures, providing a signal of stability for the ruble and domestic markets.USDRUB

The Central Bank of Russia kept its key interest rate unchanged at 14%, pausing a cycle of changes that has been ongoing since mid-2025. Governor Elvira Nabiullina stated the bank will ease policy as inflation allows but called raising the 4% inflation target 'extremely harmful'.

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