“We have a floating course. We do not conduct interventions that are aimed at maintaining a certain ruble rate, ”she said in an interview with the Izvestia newspaper.

According to Nabiullina, the Central Bank buys currency “within the framework of the budget rule” in order to ensure the independence of the economy from oil prices.

May 10, Bloomberg, citing sources reported that the United States plans to expand the list of countries suspected of currency manipulation.