Rubel slides against US dollar, euro, yuan at BCSE
October 3, Pozirk. The rubel has depreciated to 3.2641 against the US dollar at the October 3 trading session of the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange (BCSE).
It also fell to 3.61 per euro and 4.6708 per 10 Chinese yuan but climbed to 3.4607 per 100 Russian rubles.
Last week (September 23–27), the rubel gained 0.12 percent against the greenback and 0.30 percent against the EU currency. It lost 0.64 percent against the yuan and 0.13 percent against the ruble.
The Belarusian currency lost 1.06 percent against the dollar in the first nine months of 2024.
Łukašenka approves key economic targets for 2025
October 2, Pozirk. The Belarusian economy is projected to grow by 4.1 percent next year, Pul Pervogo, Alaksandar Łukašenka's unofficial Telegram channel reported, citing his recent edict. The Belarusian ruler also approved other projections for 2025, including a 5.4-percent growth …
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