Rubel up against US dollar, yuan at BCSE on March 12
March 12, Pozirk. The rubel has strengthened to 3.1724 against the US dollar at the March 12 trading session of the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange.
The Belarusian currency also rose 4.3287 per 10 Chinese yuan but fell to 3.44 per euro and 3.6096 per 100 Russian rubles.
Last week (March 3 – 7), the rubel lost 0.28 percent against the dollar, 4.32 percent against the euro and 0.87 percent against the yuan but appreciated 1.03 percent against the Russian ruble.
The Belarusian currency gained 8.54 percent against the dollar in the first two months of 2025.
Central bank reports acceleration of core inflation
March 11, Pozirk. Core inflation, which does not include changes in prices of seasonal goods, volatile or controlled prices, accelerated to 5.8 percent in February, the Belarusian central bank reports. Core inflation stood at 5.7 percent in January and 5.5 …