Moscow Exchange Index Declines Under Pressure from Geopolitics and Inflation Risks

The Moscow Exchange Index remained below 2200 points in the middle of Friday's trading session on July 11, 2026, under pressure from geopolitical risks, a growing budget deficit, and fears of accelerating inflation. Experts estimate the index's working range in the coming days as 2100–2200 points. The decline reflects the negative impact of macroeconomic and geopolitical factors on the Russian stock market.