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The dollar dropped to 78 rubles: the market is creating a new currency reality
The dollar dropped to 78 rubles: the market is creating a new currency reality
2,439 25.12
The dollar exchange rate in the Russian market dropped to 78 rubles, reflecting the impact of tight monetary policy, a surplus in foreign exchange supply and a decrease in import demand. Experts estimate how stable the current strengthening of the ruble can be.
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The Central Bank will reduce the key rate to 11-12% by the end of next year.
The Central Bank will reduce the key rate to 11-12% by the end of next year.
2,416 23.12
The Bank of Russia may reduce its key rate to 11-12% by the end of next year if inflation continues to slow steadily. According to Marina Chekurova, head of the Expert RA agency, active monetary policy easing will begin in the second half of the year, and the market is already waiting for the first step from the Central Bank today.
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The Central Bank of the Russian Federation lowered the key rate to 16% amid slowing inflation
The Central Bank of the Russian Federation lowered the key rate to 16% amid slowing inflation
1,828 21.12
The Bank of Russia continued to adjust its monetary policy. Since December 22, 2025, the key rate has been reduced to 16%, reflecting a slowdown in inflation and the regulator's desire to return price growth to the target level in the medium term.
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Rosfinmonitoring will have access to Mir and SBP data from 2026
Rosfinmonitoring will have access to Mir and SBP data from 2026
4,300 17.12
The President of Russia signed a law granting Rosfinmonitoring access to the Mir payment system, SBP, and universal QR code operations starting in 2026. The innovation is aimed at strengthening financial control and countering money laundering.
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Strong yuan increases ruble revenue of Russian exports
Strong yuan increases ruble revenue of Russian exports
1,277 16.12
The strengthening of the yuan gives Russia additional advantages in trade with China. A higher exchange rate of the Chinese currency increases export earnings in ruble terms, improving the financial situation of companies and the budget against the background of increased settlements in national currencies.
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Silver updates records: Peter Schiff announces the beginning of a powerful bull market
Silver updates records: Peter Schiff announces the beginning of a powerful bull market
2,591 15.12
Silver reached record price levels, reinforcing signals of rising inflation risks and changing investment priorities. Economist Peter Schiff attributes the metal's rally to the Fed's return to quantitative easing and rising bond yields, which undermine confidence in fiat currencies.
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The Central Bank lifted restrictions on transfers abroad: how will this change the foreign exchange market
The Central Bank lifted restrictions on transfers abroad: how will this change the foreign exchange market
1,949 09.12
The Bank of Russia unexpectedly announced the lifting of currency restrictions on money transfers abroad for citizens of Russia and friendly countries. The decision comes into force on December 8 and is valid until June 2026. The regulator explains the move by stabilizing the foreign exchange market and strengthening the ruble, but experts are arguing whether this will weaken the exchange rate and support exporters.
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The ruble is strengthening, oil is stabilizing, the stock exchange is looking for support: what to expect in the new week
The ruble is strengthening, oil is stabilizing, the stock exchange is looking for support: what to expect in the new week
1,054 08.12
The coming week will be important for the dynamics of the ruble, oil and the Russian stock market. The foreign exchange market remains stable, supported by export earnings and subdued demand for foreign currency, while oil prices remain influenced by geopolitics. Investors are waiting for inflation data, the Fed meeting, and Bank of Russia signals that may set the direction for asset movements in the coming days.
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The confiscation of Russian assets may affect the status of the euro as a reserve currency.
The confiscation of Russian assets may affect the status of the euro as a reserve currency.
1,561 06.12
The discussion of the possible confiscation of Russian assets in the European Union is reaching the level of global financial risk. Economists warn that such a move could undermine confidence in the euro as one of the key reserve currencies. Against the background of growing competition in the global foreign exchange market, the issue of maintaining the stability and predictability of the European financial system is becoming particularly sensitive.
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The dollar collapsed below 77 rubles: what is behind the rapid strengthening of the ruble
The dollar collapsed below 77 rubles: what is behind the rapid strengthening of the ruble
2,108 04.12
The dollar exchange rate dropped below 77 rubles for the first time since 2023, becoming a new local minimum for the US currency. Experts attribute the strengthening of the ruble to both geopolitical expectations, active sales of foreign exchange earnings and a decrease in demand from importers.
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The ruble strengthened its position in November, what to expect in December?
The ruble strengthened its position in November, what to expect in December?
1,848 01.12
In November, the ruble significantly strengthened, displacing the dollar, euro and yuan. Investors attribute this to an improvement in geopolitical expectations, a decrease in demand for the currency and a still high key interest rate. Analysts are assessing whether this trend will continue in December and what factors can affect the dynamics of the exchange rate.
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"Chinese SWIFT": How the launch of CIPS 2.0 is changing global calculations and why it won't solve Russia's problems
"Chinese SWIFT": How the launch of CIPS 2.0 is changing global calculations and why it won't solve Russia's problems
1,630 30.11
China has introduced an updated CIPS 2.0 system, which many consider to be an alternative to SWIFT. However, for Russia, its capabilities are much more limited than it seems at first glance.
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China has launched the Renminbi Digital system for cross-border settlements without the participation of the dollar
China has launched the Renminbi Digital system for cross-border settlements without the participation of the dollar
2,279 26.11
Itai has launched the Renminbi Digital cross-border settlement system in digital yuan, offering an alternative to the dollar-based financial infrastructure.
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How to transfer money to Kazakhstan from Russia: current methods and restrictions in 2025
How to transfer money to Kazakhstan from Russia: current methods and restrictions in 2025
4,722 01.11
We will tell you how you can legally transfer money to Kazakhstan from Russia in 2025: limits, commissions and three relevant methods.
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Mishustin: more than half of export payments are now in rubles
Mishustin: more than half of export payments are now in rubles
1,856 25.10
The share of ruble payments for export goods exceeded 50 percent for the first time. How this will affect the economy and which markets are becoming a priority for Russia — in the material on Mikhail Mishustin's speech.
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Large banks are creating a payment system without cards and terminals
Large banks are creating a payment system without cards and terminals
2,714 18.10
Major Russian banks are developing an innovative payment system that will replace cards with new technologies: biometrics, QR codes and Bluetooth.
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The new BRICS bank is preparing to issue bonds in rupees: terms and amount
The new BRICS bank is preparing to issue bonds in rupees: terms and amount
1,848 03.10
The new BRICS Development Bank is preparing to issue bonds in Indian rupees for the first time in its history. The placement is expected to take place before the end of March 2026, with an issue volume of up to $500 million.
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How Money Transfer helps Businesses bypass sanctions barriers and pay abroad
How Money Transfer helps Businesses bypass sanctions barriers and pay abroad
2,132 03.10
When traditional international settlement channels stop working, alternative solutions come to the aid of businesses. One of the most striking examples is the Money Transfer service, which provides fast and legal international transfers.
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Digital Ruble: how will the lives of businesses and citizens change from 2025
Digital Ruble: how will the lives of businesses and citizens change from 2025
1,937 07.09
Starting in October 2025, Russia will launch the phased introduction of the digital ruble, a new form of national currency controlled by the Central Bank. This measure will affect both ordinary citizens and business representatives: first, pensioners and benefit recipients will be involved in the project, then large companies and banks will join the digital platform, and by 2028, the whole country.
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