The Central Bank of Russia released a new issue of its Monitoring of Sectoral Financial Flows review, pointing to continued high economic growth at the start of 2025 based on payments data processed through the Bank of Russia. Incoming payments in February exceeded the average level of the fourth quarter of 2024 by 9.5%. Financial flows increased across all industry groups except those oriented towards public demand, while investment demand-oriented sectors recorded the strongest growth, at over 25%.
Central Bank of Russia 2025-03-06
Central Bank of Russia publishes sectoral financial flows review showing February incoming payments 9.5% above 2024 Q4 average
The Central Bank of Russia's latest Monitoring of Sectoral Financial Flows review indicates sustained high economic growth in early 2025, with February payments surpassing the fourth quarter 2024 average by 9.5%. Financial flows rose across most industry groups, notably in investment demand-oriented sectors, which saw growth exceeding 25%.