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Russia's central bank

Russian stocks rebound as Moscow Exchange delays return of some foreign investors

Published 08 Aug, 2022 11:37pm

Russian stocks were given a reprieve and the rouble strengthened on Monday after the country's top stock exchange...

Russian central bank slashes key rate to 8%, will study need for more cuts

Published 22 Jul, 2022 05:22pm

MOSCOW: Russia’s central bank cut its key interest rate by a sharper-than-expected 1.5 points to 8.0% on Friday and...

Russian central bank slashes key interest rate again

Published 29 Apr, 2022 08:43pm

MOSCOW: Russia’s central bank said Friday it was cutting its key interest rate for a second straight time as risks...

Russian central bank eyes rate cut, warns of structural changes to economy

Published 21 Apr, 2022 08:38pm

Russia’s central bank will consider cutting its key interest rate further at upcoming board meetings, Governor...

Russian central bank cuts key rate

Published 08 Apr, 2022 07:45pm

MOSCOW: Russia’s central bank announced Friday it was cutting its key interest rate, which had been hiked after...

Russian central bank keeps key rate at 20%, flags economic contraction

Published 18 Mar, 2022 06:17pm

Russia’s central bank kept its key interest rate at 20% on Friday following an emergency rate hike in late February...

Russian central bank proposes banning cryptocurrencies, crypto mining

Published 20 Jan, 2022 05:33pm

MOSCOW: Russia's central bank on Thursday proposed banning the use and mining of cryptocurrencies on Russian...

Russia raises key rate to 7.5%, signals more hikes possible

Published 22 Oct, 2021 04:39pm

The central bank raised its 2022 average rate projection to 7.3-8.3% from 6.0-7.0%

Russia ups key rate to 6.75%, signals more hikes possible

Published 10 Sep, 2021 04:59pm

"If the situation develops in line with the baseline forecast, the Bank of Russia holds open the prospect of further key rate rises at its upcoming meetings"

Russia's key rate could be above 6pc some time next year, says central bank

Updated 23 Jun, 2021 05:23pm

The central bank raised its key interest rate by 50 basis points to 5.5% earlier this month and said more hikes would be needed to rein in inflation, which had accelerated to 6.15% as of June 7.
At this point in time we can only say that both growth and inflation are probably tracking somewhat higher than the April forecast presumed.

Russia raises key rate to 5.5pc, flags more hikes to curb inflation

Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am

MOSCOW: Russia's central bank raised its key interest rate by 50 basis points to 5.5% on Friday and said more hikes...

Russia seen raising rates again on Friday as inflation remains high

Published 07 Jun, 2021 06:40pm

Central bank seen making 25 or 50 bps hike.
Bank of Russia to deliver decision at 1030 GMT on Friday.

Rouble rallies after Russia orders troops to return to bases after drills

Published 22 Apr, 2021 05:08pm

he rouble was 1.2% stronger against the dollar at 76.69, its strongest since April 16 and close to a one-month high.
It had gained 1% to trade at 91.28 versus the euro .

Russia seen raising rates on Friday amid high inflation, sanctions

Published 19 Apr, 2021 08:00pm

Central bank seen choosing between 25 and 50 bps hike.
Bank of Russia to deliver decision at 1030 GMT on Friday.
Governor Elvira Nabiullina to present decision at 1200 GMT.

US sanctions Russia, Moscow reacts angrily

Published 16 Apr, 2021 03:40am

WASHINGTON/MOSCOW: The United States on Thursday imposed a broad array of sanctions on Russia, including curbs to ...

Russia's TCS Group sees net profit at 75bn roubles in 2023

Published 07 Apr, 2021 08:34pm

TCS posted a 22% increase in net profit last year to 44.2 billion roubles, a record high, as the Russian bank said the number of customers for its non-credit products exceeded those seeking credit for the first time.
The group, which runs Russia's largest online bank Tinkoff with more than 13 million customers, forecast a return-on-equity of more than 30% every year.

Russia's inflation may slow to 4pc target by year-end

Published 25 Mar, 2021 06:55pm

An increase in the inflation reading, which was driven by a depreciation of the rouble, prompted the central bank to raise rates this month.
The central bank is now expected to tighten its monetary policy further later this year to rein in a rise in consumer prices.

Russia lifts interest rates amid rising inflation, geopolitical risks

Published 19 Mar, 2021 09:20pm

Russia hikes rates in first move since July 2020.
Central bank says more rate hikes possible soon.
Higher rates designed to help tame inflation.
Move expected to bolster rouble.

Russian rouble slides on US sanctions threats; central bank decisions eyed

Published 17 Mar, 2021 08:10pm

US report shows Russian meddling in 2020 US elections.
Biden says Putin "will pay the price," rouble slides up to 1.5%.
Fed, Brazil central bank decision eyed.
Brazilian real extends losses to fourth day.

Russia, holding key rate at 4.25pc, takes more cuts off the table

Published 13 Feb, 2021 04:11am

MOSCOW: Russia's central bank held its key interest rate at a record low of 4.25% on Friday and said it will not cut...

Russia, holding key rate at 4.25pc, takes more cuts off the table

Updated 12 Feb, 2021 07:38pm

Bank of Russia keeps key rate at 4.25%.
Decision in line with expectations.
Central bank closes door on more rate cuts.
Sees inflation peaking at 5.5% in coming weeks.
Analysts mixed on timing of possible rate hike.

Illegal forex dealers pose challenge to Russian central bank

Updated 11 Feb, 2021 12:29am

Fraudsters stepped up online activities last year as the coronavirus pandemic hit the Russian economy and people turned to the stock and foreign exchange markets in search of new sources of income.
Most operate online and position themselves as foreign companies registered in Britain, Cyprus and offshore islands.

Russia central bank to keep rates on hold on Friday as inflation speeds up

Published 08 Feb, 2021 08:27pm

Markets expect key interest rate to stay on hold at 4.25%.
Weaker rouble, higher inflation limit room for rate cuts.
Bank of Russia to deliver decision at 1030 GMT on Friday.

No major issues with Russia's banking sector liquidity, says central bank

Published 28 Jan, 2021 06:34pm

Data on Wednesday showed that the Russian banking system's structural rouble liquidity deficit has reached 1.037 trillion roubles ($13.6 billion), its highest since mid-2016.
The structural deficit had dropped to 693.9 billion roubles.

Russian central bank promises no funding difficulties with proposed digital rouble

Published 26 Jan, 2021 08:21pm

The central bank said it would provide banks with the necessary refinancing at close to the market rate should any lenders face liquidity deficits.
The idea of the digital rouble was first floated in October last year.

Russia keeps key rate at record low of 4.25pc

Published 18 Dec, 2020 06:45pm

The central bank started cutting rates early this year when the economy took a hit from a plunge in prices for oil, Russia's main export.

Russian rouble weakens ahead of central bank rate decision

Published 18 Dec, 2020 03:48pm

At 0743 GMT, the rouble was 0.7pc weaker against the dollar at 73.32, slipping away from a more than four-month high of 72.6475 hit on Thursday.

World Bank expects Russian economic growth in 2021 but warns over banks

Published 16 Dec, 2020 05:07pm

This could happen if "the meaningful rollout of an approved vaccine is delayed by about three quarters and is limited by a general reluctance to be immunized."

Russia's central bank to offer up to $21.55bn at Dec 7 repo auctions

Published 04 Dec, 2020 06:55pm

Liquidity at such actions became more affordable after the central bank slashed its key rate to a record low of 4.25pc this year.

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FTSE 100 / Jul 20	10,524.76
Dow Jones / Jul 20	51,839.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 20	24,846.69
France CAC40 / Jul 20	8,340.11

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 20	83.17
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 20	18,880
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 20	363,971
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 20	4,017.31
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 20	78.92
Petrol/Litre / Jul 21	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 21	354.35

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Stock	Price
Asia Ins. / Jul 20 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37.90 ▲ 3.45 (10.01%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 20 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	64.08 ▲ 5.83 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 20 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	100.21 ▲ 9.11 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 20 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	460.42 ▲ 41.86 (10%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 20 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	59.05 ▲ 5.37 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 20 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	299.43 ▲ 27.22 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	118.34 ▲ 10.76 (10%)
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49.05 ▲ 4.46 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 20 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	55 ▲ 5 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jul 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	45.98 ▲ 4.18 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 20 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,684.32 ▼ -187.15 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	56.04 ▼ -6.23 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	87.83 ▼ -9.76 (-10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	33.43 ▼ -3.71 (-9.99%)
Ideal Dynamics / Jul 20 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.50 ▼ -5.25 (-9.59%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 20 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	136.39 ▼ -13.9 (-9.25%)
Buxly Paints / Jul 20 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	173.04 ▼ -16.9 (-8.9%)
ARM Green Industries / Jul 20 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	64.63 ▼ -6.07 (-8.59%)
Elahi Cotton / Jul 20 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	216.01 ▼ -20.08 (-8.51%)
Metro Steel / Jul 20 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	22.03 ▼ -2.02 (-8.4%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	166,059,814 ▲ 0.8
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49,159,104 ▲ 4.46
TPL Properties / Jul 20 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	38,436,785 ▲ 0.41
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 20 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	36,283,729 ▲ 0.15
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,615,297 ▼ -0.07
Lotte Chemical / Jul 20 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,575,908 ▲ 0.54
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	15,089,114 ▲ 0
B.O.Punjab / Jul 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,202,726 ▲ 0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 20 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,521,739 ▲ 0.86
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 20 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	13,125,536 ▲ 0.01

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