Bank of Russia Lowers Dollar Rate, Raises Euro Rate for April 9

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•On April 9, the Bank of Russia fixed the dollar rate at 78.3 rubles and the euro rate at 91.56 rubles.
•The central bank maintained the key interest rate unchanged in April, as confirmed on April 9.
•Money supply in Russia increased by 127.3 billion rubles between March 27 and April 3.
•On April 10, the Bank of Russia lowered the official dollar rate further to 77.84 rubles.
•Bank of Russia officials indicated they will assess the feasibility of lowering the key rate during April.

▸If the Bank of Russia lowers the key interest rate later in April borrowing costs in Russia would decrease, potentially stimulating domestic investment and consumption but possibly weakening the ruble further.

CurrencyUSD/RUBDownward Pressure

The Bank of Russia's lowering of the official dollar rate reduces the ruble cost of dollars, putting downward pressure on USD/RUB exchange rates.

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