Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name:Alexandra Bozhechkova Author-Name-First: Alexandra Author-Name-Last: Bozhechkova Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Title: INFLATION AND MONETARY POLICY IN NOVEMBER 2013 Abstract: In November 2013, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) amounted to 0.6%, similar to October 2013 (vs. 0.3% in NoŽvember 2012). As a result, the inflation rate in per annum terms, as seen by the results of the first 11 months of 2013, rose above 6.5%. Over the period from 1 December through 16 December, the CPI amounted to 0.3%. Despite the ongoing slowdown in economic activity, the RF Central Bank has so far abstained from cutting its overnight lending rate. Classification-JEL: P24, E52 Keywords: INFLATION AND MONETARY POLICY Journal: Russian Economic Developments Year: 2013 Issue: 1 Month: January Pages: 9-11 File-URL: http://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/recdev/273Bozhechkova.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf Handle: RePEc:gai:recdev:273