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Russian Weekly Consumer Prices Rise More Slowly Before Rate Decision

Weekly consumer prices in Russia rose again but more slowly than the week before, latest data showed, all but confirming widely-held expectations that the...

Gas Tariff Hike Accelerates Rise In Russian Weekly Consumer Prices

Consumer prices in Russia rose sharply in the week to 5 December, driven by higher electricity and gas tariffs, latest data published showed, a little over...

Russia's X5 Group Targets Big Expansion Of Its Discount Format

Russia's X5 Group plans to open around 1,000 discount stores next year as the country's largest retailer seeks to gain a stronghold in a sector that it exp...

Russian Weekly Consumer Prices Continue To Rise In November

Consumer prices in Russia continued to rise for a ninth consecutive week in November, driven by higher costs of vegetables and air travel, data published b...

Russian Weekly Consumer Prices Edge Up Slightly

Consumer prices in Russia rose slightly for the seventh consecutive week at the start of November, data showed, as the central bank tries to balance compet...

Croatia's Fortenova Says It Was Not Notified Of Sberbank's Stake Sale

X5 Retail Group Acquires Controlling Stakes In Siberian Retail Chains

Russia's X5 Retail Group has acquired a controlling interest in Krasny Yar and Slata groups, two retailers in Eastern Siberia.

Russian Weekly Consumer Prices Edge Up As Central Bank Rate Decision Looms

Weekly consumer prices in Russia rose marginally for the fifth week running, latest data showed, two days before the central bank is expected to end its ra...