Shock Inference Lab

Russia CBR hikes to 20%, reserves frozen

2022-02-28 · Russia · sanctions · severity 5/5

CBR emergency 1050bp hike; G7 freezes ~$300bn FX reserves; Russia ejected from SWIFT in part.

Pre/post market reaction

WindowRU 10Y ΔUS 10Y ΔSpread Δ
1d+2.53pp+0.08pp+2.45pp
1w+2.53pp+0.08pp+2.45pp
1m+2.53pp+0.08pp+2.45pp
3m+5.10pp+0.47pp+4.63pp

Yields at monthly resolution; sub-month windows interpolated. pp = percentage points.

Geopolitical risk premium

Localised yield rise with global risk-off tone.

Inference scores

amplifying
confidence: high

Post-event stress amplifies beyond pre-event move on a crisis backdrop.

Early warning43/100

Abnormal yield move before the event (90d proxy).

Reaction100/100

Abnormal yield move after the event (1m / 3m).

Constraint51/100

Lead/lag band: reactive.

Amplification100/100

Post-event move beyond pre, on a crisis backdrop.

Confidence100/100

Severity × benchmark coverage × data coverage.

v1 scores use a simple factor model on monthly yields. See docs/METHODOLOGY.md.

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