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Russian inflation rose 0.12% in the week to November 9
Consumer prices in Russia rose 0.12% in the week to November 9.
Food prices climbed 0.34%, while non-food prices edged down 0.06%.
Vegetables drove much of the food increase, with cucumbers up 9.4% and tomatoes up 3.7%; apples became cheaper.
Annual inflation was estimated at 6.98% as of November 9, and prices had risen 6.33% since the start of the year.
The annual figure may change when Russia’s statistics agency publishes final October data on November 13.
The central bank said inflation was near 7% in October, while seasonally adjusted price growth picked up in the third quarter compared with the second.
These figures matter because they show how quickly the cost of everyday goods and services is rising.
Consumer prices in Russia rose 0.12% in the week from November 3 to 9, 2026, according to data from Rosstat and the Ministry of Economic Development.
Inflation was 6.98% year on year as of November 9, the ministry said.
Food prices rose 0.34% during the week, while non-food prices fell 0.06%.
Fruit and vegetable prices rose 1.6%, including a 9.4% increase in cucumber prices.
The ministry said the annual inflation figure could be revised after Rosstat publishes final October data on November 13.
- Who
- Rosstat and the Ministry of Economic Development reported the inflation figures.
- What
- Consumer prices rose 0.12% in Russia during the week.
- When
- The reporting period was November 3 to 9, 2026.
- Where
- Russia.
- Why
- Not stated
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Consumer prices in Russia rose 0.12% during the week.
Vedomosti reported the weekly inflation figures and the ministry’s annual inflation estimate.
Rosstat was due to publish final October data, after which the annual inflation figure could be revised.
- Weekly inflation
- 0.12% in the week to November 9, 2026
- Annual inflation
- 6.98% as of November 9
- Food prices
- Rose 0.34% during the week
- Fruit and vegetables
- Prices rose 1.6% during the week
- Cucumbers
- Prices rose 9.4% during the week