Rubel climbs against US dollar, euro at BCSE on May 19
May 19, Pozirk. The rubel has strengthened to 3.0113 against the US dollar at the May 19 trading session of the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange.
The Belarusian currency climbed to 3.3727 per euro but fell to 4.1527 per 10 Chinese yuan and 3.7163 per 100 Russian rubles.
Last week (May 12 – 16), the rubel appreciated by 0.34 percent against the greenback, 0.51 percent against the yuan, weakening 0.29 percent against the euro and 1.38 percent against the Russian ruble.
The Belarusian currency gained 12.16 percent against the dollar in the first four months of 2025.
EDB links inflation acceleration in April to relaxed price controls
May 19, Pozirk. The weakening of price controls could have contributed to inflation acceleration in Belarus last month, the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) said in its recent weekly macroeconomic report. Price growth accelerated in all key areas, with the most …