Inflation in Russia is expected to reach 9% by the year's end, the country's Economic Development Minister says, that's 3.5% higher than the ministry had expected.
The rouble has plummeted in value in recent months, affected by sanctions over Ukraine and falling oil prices, damaging Russian companies ability to refinance their foreign debts.
Tom Barton reports.
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