Indicators of monetary tightness show diverse changes in April-May

Elvira Nabiullina Governor of the Central Bank of Russia - Official website
Elvira Nabiullina Governor of the Central Bank of Russia - Official website
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Trends in nominal interest rates showed mixed results during April and May. Despite this, inflation expectations among households and businesses remained high.

Credit activity in both corporate and retail segments was moderate, which limited the growth of money supply in April. Lending conditions continued to be tight.

Further information can be found in the analytical commentary titled “Monetary Conditions and Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanism.”



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