the ruble
noun
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: the value of the ruble compared with the value of the money of other countries
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The government’s tools for stabilizing the ruble are limited.
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Alexandra Prokopenko, Foreign Affairs, 21 Jan. 2025
Analysts suggest that a prolonged war could exacerbate these issues, while a quick resolution might stabilize the ruble and revive foreign investment.
—Katya Soldak, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Otherwise, like the precarious state of the ruble and Moscow's economy overall, the working women will continue to endure low pay.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
The country’s central bank has hiked interest rates to over 20 percent in an effort to slow inflation as the ruble has tumbled to its weakest level in years.
—Alina Polyakova, Foreign Affairs, 31 Dec. 2024
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Alexandra Prokopenko, Foreign Affairs, 21 Jan. 2025
Analysts suggest that a prolonged war could exacerbate these issues, while a quick resolution might stabilize the ruble and revive foreign investment.
—Katya Soldak, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Otherwise, like the precarious state of the ruble and Moscow's economy overall, the working women will continue to endure low pay.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
The country’s central bank has hiked interest rates to over 20 percent in an effort to slow inflation as the ruble has tumbled to its weakest level in years.
—Alina Polyakova, Foreign Affairs, 31 Dec. 2024
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“The ruble.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20ruble. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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