Rubel slides against US dollar, yuan at BCSE on August 21
August 21, Pozirk. The rubel depreciated to 2.9743 against the US dollar at the August 21 trading session of the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange.
The Belarusian currency dropped to 4.1245 per 10 Chinese yuan but climbed to 3.4743 per euro and remained at 3.696 per 100 Russian rubles.
Last week (August 11 – 15), the rubel gained 0.41 percent against the dollar and 0.1 percent against the Russian ruble, but lost 0.46 percent against the euro and 0.39 percent against the yuan.
The Belarusian currency gained 12.97 percent against the dollar in the first seven months of 2025.
Economy ministry projects 2.8-percent GDP growth for Belarus in 2026
August 20, Pozirk. Belarus’ economy is forecast to grow by 2.8 percent next year, with investments up by 3.1 percent and exports, by 3.7 percent, Economy Minister Juryj Čabatar has told the government meeting. Services, primarily tourism and IT, will …
