Interview with Dmitry Pankin
Published: 27 May, 2008, 21:20
TAGS: Interview
Inflation in Russia has been surpassing government forecasts all year. The Finance Ministry predicts it'll reach 1.2% in May alone. RT caught up with Deputy Finance Minister Dmitry Pankin to ask why prices have risen so much.
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