Annual inflation in Russia as of September 6 was 6.74%

“Over the week from August 31 to September 6, inflation slowed down to 0.07% (0.09% a week earlier).

In annual terms, inflation was 6.74% as of September 6, ”the document says, quoted by TASS.

Earlier, the Bank of Russia reported that "in July 2021, annual inflation decreased by 0.04 percentage points to 6.46%."

The head of the Central Bank Elvira Nabiullina noted that inflation in Russia will become a long-term phenomenon.

According to her, the Central Bank will continue to pursue a tight monetary policy.