IN BRIEF: Central Bank on digital ruble introduction, inflationary impact of fuel prices

ST. PETERSBURG, July 2. /TASS/. Banks and large retail businesses are ready for the widespread use of the digital ruble, Central Bank chief Elvira Nabiullina said at a briefing during the Financial Congress of the Bank of Russia.

Inflation expectations for June have not yet shown a reaction to changes in fuel prices, she said. The Central Bank also does not see any reasons for emergency measures due to the prolonged decline in the financial market.

TASS picked the main statements from the Governor of the Bank of Russia.

Russian financial market

- There is no "overcooling" of the economy in Russia. "If we talk about the economy as a whole, then no, there is no such 'overcooling,'" Nabiullina said.