The Central Bank of Russia published its March 2026 monitoring results for maximum interest rates on Russian ruble deposits offered by the 10 credit institutions attracting the largest volume of household deposits. The average maximum rate across these banks was 13.87% for the first 10 days of March and 13.80% for the second 10 days of March. The monitoring covers maximum rates available to any client without limitations or preliminary conditions, excluding deposits for special client categories or purposes, compound interest deposits, rates dependent on meeting additional conditions, combined deposit products with add-ons, and deposits with stepped rates by sub-periods. The average is calculated as the arithmetic mean of the maximum rates of Sberbank, VTB Bank, Gazprombank, Alfa-Bank, Rosselkhozbank, Bank DOM.RF, Credit Bank of Moscow, TBank, Promsvyazbank, and Sovcombank, based on information from their websites, with the published figures described as indicative. For reference, the average maximum rates by maturity were 13.21% (up to 90 days), 13.50% (91 to 180 days), 13.28% (181 days to one year), and 11.72% (over one year).
Central Bank of Russia 2026-03-24
Central Bank of Russia reports March 2026 maximum ruble deposit rates at top 10 banks edging down to 13.80%
The Central Bank of Russia released its March 2026 monitoring results for maximum interest rates on Russian ruble deposits from the 10 largest credit institutions by household deposits. The average maximum rate was 13.87% for the first 10 days and 13.80% for the second 10 days of March. Rates are indicative and exclude special client categories, compound interest, and other conditional deposits.