Rubel slides against US dollar, euro at week’s last trading session
March 21, Pozirk. The rubel has depreciated to 3.1342 against the US dollar at the March 21 trading session of the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange.
The Belarusian currency also dropped to 3.3716 per euro but climbed to 4.227 per 10 Chinese yuan and 3.6497 per 100 Russian rubles.
In the outgoing week (March 17 – 21), the rubel gained 0.43 percent against the dollar, 0.69 percent against the euro and 1.99 percent against the yuan but lost 0.95 percent against the Russian ruble.
The Belarusian currency gained 8.54 percent against the dollar in the first two months of 2025.
Russia postpones Belarus' $800-million debt repayment until 2031-2036
March 20, Pozirk. Moscow has announced another delay in the repayment of Belarus' principal debt, amounting to $800 million. This decision was revealed through documents published on Russia's official internet portal for legal information. An agreement signed by Russian President …