The Central Bank of Russia has recorded the return of the Russian economy to a state of "overheating" in the third quarter of 2026, Frank Media writes in reference to the summary of the discussion on the key rate. According to the regulator, domestic demand continued to grow against the backdrop of high budget expenditures, while supply in several industries, mainly oil refining, was limited due to capacity disposal after drone attacks. The imbalance between supply and demand has fueled an increase in ongoing inflation.