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7.0 FX
RUSSIA -FX
2Q19
3Q19
4Q19
1Q20
2Q20
3Q20
4Q20
1Q21
2Q22
Jul21
Aug21
Currency (units per EUR) (eop)
72.1
71.5
69.8
76.3
78.9
88.7
91.3
90.6
88.8
87.5
87.4
Currency (units per USD) (eop)
64.3
64.7
63.0
69.3
71.7
75.4
76.5
75.5
73.8
73.1
74.3
Currency (units per EUR) (average)
72.6
72.0
69.7
73.3
79.5
85.9
90.8
89.6
89.4
86.7
86.7
Currency (units per USD) (average)
64.6
64.7
62.9
66.5
73.8
73.6
76.2
74.3
74.2
72.6
73.6
source: CBR
Russians dump US dollar savings in favour of euro & other foreign currencies. The Central Bank of Russia purchased $196mn worth of foreign currency on the domestic market in midAugust amid a surge in currency sales among Russian citizens.
78 RUSSIA Country Report September 2021 www.intellinews.com