The central bank kept the key rate at 21%

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— Current inflationary pressures, including steady ones, continue to decrease, although they remain high. The growth of domestic demand continues to significantly outstrip the opportunities for expanding the supply of goods and services. At the same time, according to operational data, the economy has begun to gradually return to a balanced growth trajectory," the regulator said in a statement.