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Russia's Central Bank forecasts 2026 banking sector profit of 3.3–3.8 trillion rubles, with moderate mortgage growth of 6–11% and a consumer credit rebound of 4–9%.
Russia's Central Bank reported stable financial markets in February, with the MOEX index up 0.6% and the ruble weakening slightly to 77.27 per dollar.
Russia's Central Bank is inviting students to apply for paid internships of up to 6 months, with flexible and remote work options; over 210 students completed internships in autumn 2025.
Finance Minister Siluanov called for developing Russia's domestic financial market as a key funding source, urging state companies to pursue IPOs and SPOs to reduce reliance on debt financing.
Russia's Central Bank reported continued slowdown in business and consumer activity, with falling car sales, reduced café and restaurant traffic, and weaker demand for furniture and home goods across multiple regions.
Russia's Central Bank updated stress-testing scenarios for non-state pension funds to include yuan-denominated bonds and precious metals, and will pre-publish scenarios starting September 2025.
Russia's insurance market grew 6.9% to 4 trillion rubles in 2025, driven by life insurance, while mandatory auto insurance premiums edged down to 330 billion rubles amid rising online policy sales.
Deputy PM Patrushev chaired a meeting on farm equipment access, reaffirming subsidized leasing and lending programs, ordering plans for autopiloted machinery production, and tasking a new working group with developing Russia's agricultural machinery sector.
Deputy PM Novak chaired an economic situation meeting with key ministries, ordering detailed analyses of the automotive, construction, and building materials sectors.
Mishustin met with PSB Bank chief Fradkov, who reported 9 trillion rubles in assets for 2025 and 463 branches across Russia's four annexed Ukrainian territories, covering over 50% of the banking sector's credit portfolio there.
Russia's retail investor assets reached 12.3 trillion rubles in 2025, up 16% year-on-year, as investors shifted toward bonds and away from equities amid falling rates, the Central Bank reported.
Russia's government approved a methodology for calculating financial sovereignty indicators, covering market development and ruble settlement metrics, to guide strategic decisions through 2030.