The Bloomberg article affected the ruble exchange rate more than the Central Bank rate increase THIS MATERIAL (INFORMATION) IS PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED BY THE BELL'S FOREIGN AGENT OR CONCERNES THE ACTIVITIES OF THE BELL'S FOREIGN AGENT. 18+ An emergency increase in the Central Bank rate by 350 bp, to 12%, on Tuesday did not help the ruble, which crossed the symbolic threshold of 100 per dollar on Monday. did not help .

THIS MATERIAL (INFORMATION) IS PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED BY THE BELL'S FOREIGN AGENT OR CONCERNES THE ACTIVITIES OF THE BELL'S FOREIGN AGENT. 18+ Russia may partially return to capital controls to stop the fall of the ruble, Bloomberg has learned. According to sources, the government is discussing the sale of foreign currency earnings. In Russia, the requirement for the mandatory sale of part of foreign currency earnings by local exporters may be returned.

THIS MATERIAL (INFORMATION) IS PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED BY THE BELL'S FOREIGN AGENT OR CONCERNES THE ACTIVITIES OF THE BELL'S FOREIGN AGENT. 18+ The Insider* and Bellingcat* publications published an investigation into a series of poisonings of journalists and activists who left Russia in 2022. Among the victims are Novaya Gazeta and Meduza* journalist Elena Kostyuchenko, head of the Free Russia Foundation Natalia Arno and Ekho Moskvy journalist Irina Babloyan.

Hindenburg Research activists accused Freedom Holdings of bypassing sanctions and reporting. What's happened? The famous Hindenburg Research activists accused Freedom Holdings, controlled by businessman Timur Turglov, of “impudent evasion of sanctions”, falsification of revenue, using customer funds for risky bets and market manipulation. The shares of the broker trading on the NASDAQ on the premarket fell by more than 10%, but by 19:00 in Moscow the fall slowed up to 2.9%.

THIS MATERIAL (INFORMATION) IS PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED BY THE BELL'S FOREIGN AGENT OR CONCERNES THE ACTIVITIES OF THE BELL'S FOREIGN AGENT. 18+ The price of Russian Urals oil exceeded $70 per barrel. The discount to the benchmark Brent crude fell to $13.9. The average price for Urals oil for the period from July 15 to August 14 was $70.33 per barrel, or $513.4 per ton, the Ministry of Finance reports .

THIS MATERIAL (INFORMATION) IS PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED BY THE BELL'S FOREIGN AGENT OR CONCERNES THE ACTIVITIES OF THE BELL'S FOREIGN AGENT. 18+ The Central Bank's decisive increase in the key rate failed to strengthen the ruble on Tuesday. The regulator had to send a signal to the market twice, but this did not help either. What's happened?

This material (information) has been produced and widespread by a foreign agent The Bell or applies to the activities of a foreign agent The Bell. 18+ Overcoming the dollar of a magical mark of 100 rubles forced the Central Bank to resort to emergency measures: the regulator appointed an extraordinary meeting on Tuesday morning, at which he increased the key rate by 3.5 p., Up to 12 %. So far, it has not helped the ruble. The course has already become a political issue.

The Central Bank decisively raised the key rate immediately to 12%, the ruble reacted by falling THIS MATERIAL (INFORMATION) IS PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED BY THE BELL'S FOREIGN AGENT OR CONCERNES THE ACTIVITIES OF THE BELL'S FOREIGN AGENT. 18+ The Central Bank “in order to limit risks to price stability” raised the key rate by 3.5 percentage points immediately, to 12%.

THIS MATERIAL (INFORMATION) IS PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED BY THE BELL'S FOREIGN AGENT OR CONCERNES THE ACTIVITIES OF THE BELL'S FOREIGN AGENT. 18+ According to the latest data, 33 people became victims of a strong fire at a gas station in Makhachkala, the number of victims exceeded a hundred. In Dagestan, Tuesday, August 15, has been declared a day of mourning. Here's what we know about what happened so far.

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