“In our country, inflation has not been low for so long, only four years, close to the target of 4%.
Now it is twice as high, and the food supply is already, unfortunately, double-digit, "the head of the Central Bank quotes TASS.
According to her, if inflation is not reduced, the most vulnerable groups of the population will suffer.
Earlier, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said that a food crisis is coming in the world.
According to Medvedev, today's recession is much more serious than the period of the financial crisis of 2008-2009.
In early October, the Ministry of Economic Development published a forecast of selected inflation indicators, which states which goods will rise in prices the most by the end of 2021.