Still Standing: The Russian Ruble Is 2025’s Best-Performing Currency to Date
The rise of the Russian ruble has less to do with a rise in confidence in the currency and more with the Central Bank of Russia’s economic maneuvers and the establishment of capital controls amid the ongoing conflict. Th...
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