Dec 4 (Reuters) - Russia's weekly inflation accelerated <br>
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to 0.5% in the week to Dec. 2 from 0.36% a week earlier, data <br>
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from the Rosstat statistics service showed on Wednesday, adding to already strong expectations that <br>
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another large interest rate hike is coming.<br>
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Analysts polled by Reuters expect Russia's central bank <br>
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to raise its key rate by another 200 basis points on Dec.<br>
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20 to 23%. The rate is already at its highest in more than 20 <br>
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years as Moscow grapples with persistent inflation fuelled by rouble weakness, strong government spending and robust consumer demand.<br>
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Prices for cucumber and tomatoes rose the highest in the week to Dec.<br>
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ร้าน พวงหรีด ปาก คลอง ตลาด 2 - https://Brandsinsoccer.com/product/%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%81%E0%B9%84%E0%B8%A1%E0%B9%89-%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%82%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%97%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0/ , with prices <br>
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for other staple goods like onions and cabbages also increasing sharply.<br>
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Spiralling costs for butter has prompted thefts at some supermarkets in recent weeks, <br>
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while prices for potatoes have also risen sharply this year.<br>
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President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday urged the government <br>
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to coordinate with the central bank on curbing high inflation, while Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina warned that there was <br>
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no time to waste in trying to bring inflation back towards the bank's <br>
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4% target.<br>
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So far this year, prices have risen 8.34%, according to Rosstat data, approaching the <br>
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upper boundary of the central bank's year-end <br>
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forecast range of 8-8.5%.<br>
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(Reporting by Darya Korsunskaya and Alexander Marrow.<br>
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Editing by Jane Merriman)
Dec 4 (Reuters) - Russia's