Rubel drops against US dollar, euro at BCSE
October 15, Pozirk. The rubel has depreciated to 3.2919 against the US dollar at the October 15 trading session of the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange (BCSE).
The Belarusian currency also fell to 3.6 per euro but climbed to 4.6686 per 10 Chinese yuan and 3.4234 per 100 Russian rubles.
Last week (October 7–11), the rubel lost 0.95 percent against the dollar and 0.23 percent against the yuan. It was flat against the euro and gained 0.92 percent against the Russian currency.
The Belarusian currency lost 1.06 percent against the dollar in the first nine months of 2024.
Cash in circulation up 19 percent since January – central bank
October 14, Pozirk. Belarus’ cash in circulation (M0) rose by 19.4 percent to 11.3 billion rubels (some $3.4 billion at the current exchange rate) on October 1, the National Bank said. Transferable deposits grew by 4.4 percent to 15.7 billion …
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