“Ruble’s Dim Future – Will Medium-Term Weakening be Fueled by Shrinking Surplus? Commerzbank Explains!”

Commerzbank economists predict that the USD/RUB pair will reach 80 by the end of the year and 90 by December 2024, as Russia’s capital account closure for major hard currencies leads to depreciation. The exchange rate only reflects daily trade flows, most of which is energy trade, rather than its forward-looking role based on expectations […]