“In order to establish official rates, additional alternative data sources will be provided - bank statements and digital platforms for over-the-counter trading,” the regulator’s website says.

Earlier, Deputy Chairman of the Bank of Russia Alexei Zabotkin said that foreign currencies, given the high global inflation, are no longer a good store of value.

Leading analyst at Freedom Finance Global Natalya Milchakova, in an interview with RT, spoke about the factors affecting the dollar.