This article is from the source 'rtcom' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at https://www.rt.com/business/581243-russians-dollar-ruble-rate/
The article has changed 3 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
| Version 0 | Version 1 |
|---|---|
| Majority of Russians ‘don’t care’ about ruble exchange rate – MP | Majority of Russians ‘don’t care’ about ruble exchange rate – MP |
| (about 1 hour later) | |
| People are enjoying a normal life, according to Anatoly Aksakov | People are enjoying a normal life, according to Anatoly Aksakov |
| The chairman of the Russian State Duma’s Financial Markets Committee, Anatoly Aksakov, claimed on Monday that the majority of the population is not concerned about the ruble exchange rate. The comments came after the Russian currency slumped to its lowest level in 16 months. | The chairman of the Russian State Duma’s Financial Markets Committee, Anatoly Aksakov, claimed on Monday that the majority of the population is not concerned about the ruble exchange rate. The comments came after the Russian currency slumped to its lowest level in 16 months. |
| The ruble weakened on Monday to 101 versus the US dollar and 111 against the euro, the lowest exchange rate since March 2022, before staging a comeback later in the day. | |
| “I monitor the ruble-dollar ratio for work, while majority of the Russian population do not care about the issue,” Aksakov said during an interview with Russian news outlet URA.RU, adding that the situation is under control. | “I monitor the ruble-dollar ratio for work, while majority of the Russian population do not care about the issue,” Aksakov said during an interview with Russian news outlet URA.RU, adding that the situation is under control. |
| The MP insisted that enterprises in the Chuvash Republic, which he represents in Russia’s upper house of parliament, are inundated with orders, while production volumes are increasing. | The MP insisted that enterprises in the Chuvash Republic, which he represents in Russia’s upper house of parliament, are inundated with orders, while production volumes are increasing. |
| “People get paid. The republic lives a full life, there are smiles on people’s faces and there is no stress over the dollar exchange rate,” Aksakov stated. | “People get paid. The republic lives a full life, there are smiles on people’s faces and there is no stress over the dollar exchange rate,” Aksakov stated. |
| According to the politician, Russia is at its highest stage of development in contemporary history, with the nation enjoying “a normal life.” | According to the politician, Russia is at its highest stage of development in contemporary history, with the nation enjoying “a normal life.” |
| “I have never seen such a state of positive development in modern Russia after the Soviet Union. In this sense, the country is in a positive trend of its development,” Aksakov said. | “I have never seen such a state of positive development in modern Russia after the Soviet Union. In this sense, the country is in a positive trend of its development,” Aksakov said. |
| For more stories on economy & finance visit RT's business section | For more stories on economy & finance visit RT's business section |