Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name:Michael Khromov Author-Name-First:Michael Author-Name-Last: Khromov Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Title: RUSSIA’S BANKING SECTOR IN Q1 2015 Abstract: In Q1 2015, there emerged the fi rst signs of two negative trends approaching a break point: the infl ow of individual funds into bank accounts and deposits fi nally reappeared, and after several months of negative fi nancial results the banking sector managed to fi nish March 2015 in the black. At the same time, the quality of bank assets continued to decline. All the quality indices of loans issued both to individuals and legal entities were also on the decline. Classification-JEL: E21, E41, E51, E58, G21 Keywords: Banking sector Journal: Russian Economic Developments Year: 2015 Issue: 5 Month: May Pages: 12-15 File-URL: http://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/recdev/519Khromov.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf Handle: RePEc:gai:recdev:519