“A new package of challenges for the economy is being formed - first of all, this is the ruble, which has strengthened excessively, and it creates problems for both our exporters and importers,” RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.
At the same time, the situation on the world market is also softening a little due to high prices for a number of goods, Reshetnikov noted.
US Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan in an interview with TASS called the work of the head of the Central Bank of Russia Elvira Nabiullina to strengthen the ruble talented.
On June 10, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Russia decided to reduce the key rate from 11% to 9.5% per annum.