Russia
Bank of Russia cuts policy rate
Elvira Nabiullina says Russia on course to hit 4% inflation target by year end
Russian central bank opens first overseas office in Beijing
Russian and Chinese authorities announce a collaboration on payment systems and money laundering prevention
Ukraine central bank proposes sanctions on Russian-owned banks
The move follows nationalist demonstrations against the central bank’s governor, Valeria Gontareva
Bank of Russia proposes major resolution reforms
New law would considerably extend the central bank’s powers