Why does the ruble remain strong against the dollar and the euro? And should we expect the Russian currency to weaken...

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Why does the ruble remain strong against the dollar and the euro? And should we expect the Russian currency to weaken? We answer the key questions

The ruble has remained stable against the dollar and the euro for almost all of this year. Various factors, both fundamental and current, are influencing this trend. In our analysis, we explain exactly what is driving the Russian currency’s exchange rate, what will happen to the ruble by the end of the year, and whether we should expect a dollar to cost 100 rubles in the future.

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