MOSCOW, December 14. /TASS/. Inflation in Russia will amount to 5.5% by the end of 2016, Chairwoman of the Russian Accounts Chamber Tatyana Golikova said on Wednesday.

"Taking into account the latest data from the Russian State Statistics Service (Rosstat), inflation rate may be at a level of 5.5%. The government forecasts - 5.8%," she said.