Rubel down against US dollar, euro, yuan at BCSE on May 26
May 26, Pozirk. The rubel has depreciated to 2.7703 against the US dollar at the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange (BCSE).
The Belarusian currency also dropped to 3.2101 per euro and to 4.0698 per 10 yuan but strengthened to 3.854 per 100 Russian rubles.
Last week (May 18 – 22), the rubel rose by 0.11 percent against the US dollar, 0.44 percent against the euro and 1.27 percent against the yuan but fell by 1.14 percent against the Russian ruble.
The Belarusian currency gained 2.75 percent against the dollar in the first four months of 2026.
Belarus’ employed workforce down 8,800 from March – official data
May 26, Pozirk. The Belarusian economy employed 4.172 million people in April, 8,800 fewer than in March, with the number dropping 0.2 percent month on month, according to Pozirk’s analysis of the National Statistical Committee (Biełstat) data. Figures dipped slightly in January 2026 …
