A surge in virus infections and tightening of containment measures in Moscow this week, coming alongside very low vaccine coverage, threatens to weigh on activity and derail Russia's economic recovery. Meanwhile, central banks in Hungary and Czechia look set to join the small (but growing) list of central banks raising interest rates at their meetings next week.
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