The State Duma will reject raise rates on loans already issued.

Press konferentsiiVklady and credits the population krizisa10.12.2008Na issues in terms of readers' Lenty.Ru "said Chairman of the Bank YuniKredit Michael AlekseevDeputaty the State Duma intends to prohibit banks raise rates on loans already issued to individuals, even if it is stipulated agreement with the borrower. This writes the newspaper Kommersant.
Russian banks began to raise rates on loans have to reduce their losses resulting from financial crisis. In doing so, the solvency of Russian borrowers because of the crisis has fallen, so the deputies try to keep fallen into the plight of the Russians.
Earlier, the government of Russia through the Agency for Mortgage lending has supported the borrowers who were unable to pay mortgages.
Interestingly, in Ukraine, where the crisis has affected the financial sector is stronger than in Russia, the Verkhovna Rada also passed a bill that prohibits the banks to change the terms of contracts on deposits and loans unilaterally.