The reduction rate of the ruble have a serious impact on the economies of the nine countries that depend on remittances working in the Russian Federation Residents, writes the guardian, referring to information from the world Bank. in General, these countries have the possibility of losing more than $ 10 billion in 2015. In light of the economic difficulties the majority of migrants from the former Soviet republics think about to leave the Russian Federation, RIA " Novosti ". British print edition adds that in parts of these States the fall of the ruble may eventually provoke a Crisis of political power. The economy of the region are closely connected with each other and fall of the Russian currency has the effect on the currencies of Russia's neighbours. While the collapse of the ruble, for example, has led to a depreciation of the currency of Turkmenistan and could trigger a further decline of the Kazakhstani tenge. According to the world Bank data, remittances depends 21% of Armenia's Economy, 12% of Georgia's Economy, 31, 5% of the Economy of Kyrgyzstan, 25% of the Economy of Moldova, 42% of Tajikistan's Economy, 5, 5% of the Economy of Ukraine, 4, 5% of the Economy of Lithuania, 2, 5% of the Economy of Azerbaijan, 12% of the Economy of Uzbekistan. A large part of remittances in these countries are funds from Russia. The real effective ruble exchange rate (for currencies of the main trading partners of Russia taking into account inflation) for 2014 fell, according to anecdotal assessment of the Central Bank, 27, 2%, December 13, 5%. In mid-December last year, the exchange rate of the ruble against the bi-currency basket has experienced the strongest decline since the default of 1998. Foreign exchange increased per day on record for many years six rubles, exceeding 64 rubles per dollar and nearly reaching 79 rubles per Euro. Against this background, the Central Bank very quickly raised the key rate from 10, 5% to 17% per annum, explaining the increased devaluation and inflation risk. However, 16 December the collapse continued: euros at the peak jumped 27, 7%, up to 100, 74 ruble, dollar - 24, 3%, up to 80, 1 ruble.
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