Anton Siluanov, head of the Russian Ministry of Finance, said during the conference “10 years of the mega-regulator: yesterday, today, tomorrow” that the ministry supports tighter currency control in this situation, but is discussing it with the Russian Federation. The central bank. This has been reported TASS.
According to him, the Bank of Russia firmly “defended” the issue of currency control, and the Ministry of Finance – “on the contrary”.
“Now the situation has changed; we are in favor of stricter measures on flow control. The central bank here has a more liberal position. But that’s okay, we’ll still find a common solution and get closer. We are looking for him (consensus – socialbites.ca),” said the minister.
Before that, the Russian authorities decided Until now, we do not set standards for the sale of foreign exchange earnings of exporters and do not impose restrictions on capital movements. The relevant agreement was reached at the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and members of the government and Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina.
Previously, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation harshly raised up to 12% key rate in an unscheduled meeting.