The Central Bank of Russia has released a new issue of its “Monitoring of Sectoral Financial Flows” review, reporting weaker economic activity indicators in 2025 Q3. Incoming payments processed through the Bank of Russia Payment System fell by 7.3% compared with the previous quarter. In September, the amount of incoming payments was broadly in line with August but lower than the 2025 Q2 average, with declines recorded across all industry groups. Further details are provided in the review.
Central Bank of Russia 2025-10-09
Central Bank of Russia publishes sectoral financial flows review showing a 7.3% quarterly decline in incoming payments in 2025 Q3
The Central Bank of Russia's latest "Monitoring of Sectoral Financial Flows" review indicates weaker economic activity in Q3 2025, with a 7.3% decline in incoming payments via its Payment System compared to the previous quarter. September payments were consistent with August but below the Q2 average, with declines across all industry groups.