Russia’s Central Bank has put increasing emphasis on the importance of inflation expectations in making monetary policy decisions, but it seems that these tend to be a lagging, rather than a leading indicator of actual inflation. Accordingly, we think that expectations could fall significantly over the coming months as they catch up with the headline inflation rate, opening room for the central bank to ease monetary policy.
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