At the auction on March 5, the Turkish lira exchange rate fell below 2.9 rubles for the first time. This is evidenced by data from the Moscow Stock Exchange.
As of 13:55 Moscow time, the currency was worth 2.92 rubles.
Experts attribute the weakening of the lira to high inflation rates in the region. Türkiye in February updated anti-record – price growth accelerated to 67.1% year-on-year compared to 64.9% in January.
The pressure on the lyre is also to ensure Settlement problems between Türkiye and Russia. Thus, the trading volume of the lira in January amounted to 13.9 billion rubles. This figure is almost four times less than in December.
On Tuesday, the dollar was trading between 90.9-91.5 rubles and the euro was traded between 98.8-99.3 rubles.
“There is no significant factor for the ruble to fall. “Strategic support is provided by the tight monetary policy of the Central Bank, as well as the sale of foreign exchange earnings within the framework of the presidential decree,” said Anton Kravchenko, head of the shares department of the Management Company Pervaya.
Before that, Turkish businessmen contacted To local authorities with a request to include Russia in the list of non-bank trading countries.
Russians before collided There is a problem with paying for accommodation in Turkish hotels.