Inflation expectations for the year ahead among Russians stood at 13.7% in January 2026, the highest since February, unchanged from the prior month, according to central bank data. Inflation Expectations in Russia averaged 12.24 percent from 2010 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 18.70 percent in December of 2010 and a record low of 7.80 percent in April of 2018.