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The share of trade in national currencies between Russia and Brazil is still at around 5-10%, however, both countries are ...

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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, June 30 (Reuters) - The Russian central bank's board may consider an interest rate cut of more than 1 percentage point at its meeting on July 25 if data confirms that inflation ...

For months the talk in Kyiv was of a much-anticipated Russian offensive that would aim to gobble up more of Ukraine’s eastern ...

According to head of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs Alexander Shokhin, the inflation figures contribute to this ...

The Russian digital ruble, the nation’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), will finally launch nationwide on September 1, ...

Experts call the likelihood of a banking collapse in Russia attainable by April 2026 if the economic situation does not ...

Gold is supported by inflation hedging, central bank demand, and geopolitical risks amid de-dollarization and weak supply.

MOSCOW, June 26. /TASS/. MOSCOW, June 26. /TASS/. Russia’s international reserves edged up by $4.4 bln over the week and totaled $687.2 bln as of June 20, 2025, the Central Bank said. Reserves totaled ...