The Central Bank of Russia published a new issue of its Monitoring of Sectoral Financial Flows review, reporting moderate growth in sectoral incoming payments processed via the Bank of Russia in early 2025 Q2. In April, incoming payments were 3.5% higher than the 2025 Q1 average. Excluding mining and quarrying, petroleum refining, and general government, incoming payments increased by 4.4%. Payments in consumer and intermediate demand sectors continued to grow moderately, while dynamics in investment and public demand sectors were close to zero in April.
Central Bank of Russia 2025-05-15
Central Bank of Russia reports moderate growth in sectoral incoming payments in April and early 2025 Q2
The Central Bank of Russia's latest Monitoring of Sectoral Financial Flows review indicates moderate growth in sectoral incoming payments in early 2025 Q2, with a 3.5% increase in April compared to the previous quarter. Excluding mining, quarrying, petroleum refining, and general government, the increase was 4.4%. Consumer and intermediate demand sectors showed moderate growth, while investment and public demand sectors remained stagnant.