In the process of trading on the Moscow exchange, the Euro reached 86 rubles. The dollar exceeded 69 rubles.. talk About this data exchange.
In early trading ruble temporarily strengthened in the future increase the key rate of the Central Bank up to 17 percent of: he played 5 rubles from the American SLE and 4 ruble - European.
With all this, the official dollar rate set by the Central Bank on 16 December, is 58,35 ruble, Euro 72,66.
on 16 December, the Central Bank increased its key interest rate from 10.5% to 17%. Today's increase is the sixth since the beginning of the year. on March 3, the controller picked it up from 5.5 percent to 7 percent, from 25 April to 7.5 percent, 25 July to 8 percent, from 31 October to 9.5 percent, on December 11 to 10.5 percent. The regulator has decided to increase the key rate amid the sudden drop rate state hard currency to the dollar and the Euro. American SLE have increased in price, December 15, at 6,27 ruble (64,45 to ruble), European - 6,59 ruble (up to 78,87).
The decision of the Central Bank was criticized by a member of "Fair Russia" Mikhail Emelianov. According to him, the increase in the key rate to 17 percent of madness, as it will slow down the decline of the ruble in the short term and will not leave chances for the development of the Russian economy. A similar opinion is shared by the Commissioner on the rights of the businessmen Boris Titov. Supported the Central Bank still managing domestic Finance Alexei Kudrin and economic Ombudsman of Russia Pavel Medvedev.
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