Linking to the index of service rates will add 0.7 percentage points to inflation, bringing it closer to the upper limit of the central bank's forecast of 7%
The peg of housing and communal services tariffs, planned for October 1, 2026, will add 0.7 percentage points (pp) to annual inflation, bringing it closer to the upper limit of the July forecast of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation of 7%, adviser to the chairman of the Central Bank of Russia Kirill Tremsov told Interfax. "We now have 6.3% (annual inflation - IF), and raising The rates have been postponed until October.