Cbank: Russian ruble real effective rate falls 3.5% Feb, 4.2% Jan–Feb

MOSCOW, Mar 6 (PRIME) -- The real effective rate of the Russian ruble against the currencies of the country’s major trade partners and adjusted for inflation fell 3.5% in February and 4.2% in January–February, the central bank said Thursday citing preliminary estimates.

In February, the ruble fell 4.7% on the month against the U.S. dollar and 3.8% against the euro.

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