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6, annual inflation slowed to 8.28%, the economy ministry said after the data release from the statistics service Rosstat. The Bank of Russia is widely ... X X World WorldHome U.S.Politics UnitedStates UnitedKingdom China India Americas AsiaPacific Europe MiddleEast&Africa TheGreatReboot Business BusinessHome SustainableBusiness Legal Energy Environment Finance Media&Telecoms Healthcare&Pharmaceuticals Autos&Transportation Aerospace&Defense TheChangeSuite Retail&Consumer ReutersNext TakeFive Markets MarketsHome U.S.Markets EuropeanMarkets AsianMarkets Deals GlobalMarketData Stocks Bonds Funds Commodities Currencies Breakingviews Technology Investigations Lifestyle LifestyleHome Sports Science Wealth OddlyEnough Pictures Video Graphics International 中国 日本 UPDATE1-Eurozonebondyieldsfall,eyesoncentralbanks *Eurozoneperipherygovtbondyieldshttp://tmsnrt.rs/2ii2Bqr (Recasts,addsanalystcomment) 6:02amEST EurozonebondyieldsfallasOmicronstillweighs *Eurozoneperipherygovtbondyieldshttp://tmsnrt.rs/2ii2Bqr 3:31amEST Whatyouneedtoknowaboutthecoronavirusrightnow Here'swhatyouneedtoknowaboutthe coronavirusrightnow: 12:44amEST UPDATE2-China'ssky-highfactoryinflationslowsamidpricecrackdown *ChinaNovemberPPI+12.9%y/yvs+12.4%poll,+13.5%in October Dec082021 UPDATE2-Brazilcentralbankmakes150bpsinterestratehike,signalsanother Brazil'scentralbankon Wednesdayraisedinterestratesby150basispointsandsignaled anothersuchhikeinFebruary,wagingoneoftheworld'smost aggressivebattleswithinflationevenasLatinAmerica's largesteconomyhastippedintorecession. Dec082021 UPDATE1-Digitaleuro,Swissfranctrialsweresuccessful,centralbankssay Europe'sfirstcross-bordertrial ofcentralbankdigitalcurrency(CBDC)paymentshasbeen describedasasuccessbythecentralbanksofSwitzerlandand France,thoughtheysaiditwouldnotimmediatelyleadto issuanceofCBDCs. Dec082021 UPDATE1-Russianannualinflationrisesto8.4%inNovember,highestsinceearly2016 Russia'sconsumerpriceindex (CPI)rose8.4%inNovemberonayear-on-yearbasis,reaching itshighestlevelsinceearly2016andaddingpressureonthe centralbanktoraiseinterestratesagain,datashowedon Wednesday. IntheweektoDec.6,annualinflationslowedto8.28%,the economyministrysaidafterthedatareleasefromthestatistics serviceRosstat. TheBankofRussiaiswidelyexpectedto Dec082021 Russianannualinflationrisesto8.4%,highestlevelsinceearly2016 Russia'sconsumerpriceindex (CPI)rose8.4%inNovemberonayear-on-yearbasis,reaching itshighestlevelsinceearly2016andaddingpressureonthe centralbanktoraiseinterestratesagain,datashowedon Wednesday. TheBankofRussiaiswidelyexpectedtoraiseitskey interestratefrom7.50%atitsnextboardmeetingonDec.17as inflation,itsmainareaofresponsibility,surpassedits4% targetmorethanayearagoandshowslittlesignsofslowing Dec082021 UPDATE1-Mexicancentralbankersaysmonetarypolicystanceremainsaccommodative TheBankofMexico'smonetary policystancecontinuestobeaccommodativeanditshould responddecisivelytoinflationlevels,amemberofthecentral bank'sboardsaidinapodcastpublishedonWednesday. Dec082021 UPDATE1-Sterlinghitsnew2021lowsonnewCOVIDrestrictionreports TheBritishpoundfelltoanew 2021lowagainsttheU.S.dollaronWednesdayasexpectations thattheBankofEnglandwillraiseinterestratesnextweek wanedamidreportstougherrestrictionsagainstCOVID-19werein theoffing. Dec082021 Earlier 02:24 LawmakerssparwithCEOoverkidsonInstagram InstagramheadAdamMosserionWednesdayurgedthecreationofanindustrybodytodeterminebestpracticestohelpkeepyoungpeoplesafeonline,inhisfirstappearancebeforeCongress.GavinoGarayreports. 01:53 BidensaysU.S.troopsinUkraine'notonthetable' 01:59 'Disruptionalwayschallengesthestatusquo'-CoinbaseCFO GeorgiaRepublicanspurgeBlackDemocratsfromcountyelectionboards ProtestersfilledthemeetingroomoftheSpaldingCountyBoardofElectionsinOctober,upsetthattheboardhaddisallowedearlyvotingonSundaysfortheNov.2municipalelection.Ayearago,SundayvotinghadbeeninstrumentalinboostingturnoutofBlackvoters. DealtoavertU.S.default,raisedebtlimitfacestestinSenate U.S.senatorsannouncebipartisansocialmediadatatransparencybill