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3Q P Current Account data due 1400BST - Expected to Show Notable Improvement

RUSSIA
  • This should see a notable uptick to $32bn on more robust fuel and non-fuel revenues set against more muted services imports.
  • ING notes the current account surplus was enough to cover the $12.8bn in mandatory FX purchases, and this is expected to follow through to 4Q21.
  • The capital account, however, shows a less favourable picture with $5.7bn in OFZ inflows being tempered by substantial private sector net outflows.
  • ING says this print will help shed light on whether this was technical or systemic.

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