{
    "byline": "Oct. 23, 2026",
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    "excerpt": "Russia\u2019s Central Bank decided to hold its key interest rate at 14% during its latest meeting on Friday, weighing inflation risks against the need to lower currently high borrowing costs for businesses and consumers as the Kremlin prioritizes spending on the war against Ukraine.",
    "lang": null,
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    "siteName": null,
    "title": "Russian Central Bank Holds Key Interest Rate Steady"
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