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Russia CPI (Aug.)

The rise in Russian inflation in August, to 15.8% y/y, seems to have been driven by the impact of the fall in the ruble. Against this backdrop, the central bank looks likely to keep its benchmark one-week repo rate unchanged at 11.0% next week.

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