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The Central Bank of Russia acquires the Saint Petersburg Currency Exchange: goals, consequences and prospects

... addition, the purchase of SPBV will give the Central Bank: Tools for controlling foreign exchange transactions, which will prevent sharp fluctuations in exchange rates; Additional opportunities for implementing financial policies aimed at stabilizing the ruble and supporting the national economy; A sustainable infrastructure for managing currency flows and protecting domestic market participants from external risks. Why did the Central Bank do this? In the context of sanctions pressure and restrictions ...

Global Energy Sector News for August 10, 2025: U.S. Threatens China with Tariffs, India Resists Pressure, Oil Market Stabilizes

... from the country is banned. This emergency measure aims to saturate the domestic market and curb the rise in prices at gas stations. According to the Moscow Fuel Association, the average retail price of AI-92 gasoline in Moscow reached approximately 59 rubles per liter by early August, while AI-95 was around 65 rubles per liter, significantly higher than the beginning of the year. Despite the imposition of the export ban, fuel prices at gas stations are gradually increasing, although the rate of price ...

Ministry of Finance Auctions – How to Participate

... Features of OFZs Auctions for the sale of Federal Loan Bonds are predominantly held every few weeks. This allows government agencies to swiftly manage liquidity. The share of securities sold on the market annually currently amounts to nearly 2.5 trillion rubles. Non-residents occupy about one-third of the market. However, the decline in oil prices and imposed sanctions have negatively impacted placement volumes. An auction for the sale of OFZs can either be successful or not. In this regard, there is ...

Energy Sector News – Monday, August 11, 2025: West Lowers Oil Price Ceiling, Brent Stabilizes Below $70, Europe Replenishes Gas Supplies

... for any suppliers. This emergency measure is aimed at saturating the domestic market and curtailing rising gas station prices. According to the Moscow Fuel Association, the average retail prices for AI-92 gasoline in Moscow reached approximately 59 rubles per liter by early August, while AI-95 stood at about 65 rubles/liter, which is significantly higher than at the beginning of the year. Despite the export ban, fuel prices at gas stations continue to climb, although the pace of price growth has ...

Individual Investment Account – Features and Benefits

... have the discretion to determine how much they invest. Upon reaching the end of the primary period, individuals can fully close their accounts or choose to continue investing in this manner. The maximum annual contribution to the account is 400,000 rubles. This amount can be increased annually, thereby expanding the investment portfolio. Potential investors can select the investment strategy that best suits their needs: For passive income, conventional savings investment is suitable. In this case,...