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Russia: capital outflows still a cause for concern

Having accelerated towards the end of last year, capital outflows from Russia have eased in recent quarters. Nevertheless, they remain substantial. And with the Central Bank now forecasting a current account deficit from 2015, Russia’s balance of payments position is looking increasingly fragile.

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