Russia, Positive Outlook

Tony Stringer Managing Director, Global Sovereigns and Erich Arispe, Director, Fitch Ratings, discuss the Positive Outlook for Russia which reflects continued progress in strengthening the economic policy framework underpinned by a more flexible exchange rate, a strong commitment to inflation-targeting and a prudent fiscal strategy. This policy mix has increased the economy's resilience to shocks and helped preserve macroeconomic and financial stability despite the heightened sanctions' risk