Russian inflation once again surprised on the downside, falling to 6.1% y/y in October. This is unlikely to cause the central bank to change its mind, and interest rates will almost definitely be kept on hold at the MPC meeting in December. But today’s data do reinforce our view that the easing cycle, when it eventually comes, will be substantial.
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