The Russian government Bond Index (RGBI) exceeded 108 points for the first time in eight months.

The 14th of February. /MEDIA TALK/. Analysts note that the growth of the index is associated with an improvement in the geopolitical situation, as well as expectations of lower inflation and stabilization of the key interest rate.

As of 12:10 Moscow time, the Russian government bond index rose to 108.74 points, an increase of 2.14% for the day. This is the first time since June 11, 2024, when the indicator exceeded the 108-point mark.


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RGBI is a key indicator of the Russian government debt market, combining the most liquid federal loan bonds (OFZ) with an income repayment period of more than one year. Currently, the index includes 26 bonds. The lowest RGBI value was recorded in February 2009, when the index dropped to 92.18 points.

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