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Belarus Cuts Refinancing Rate to 9. 25% Per Year
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (208+ words) A resolution by the National Bank of Belarus lowering the refinancing rate came into force today. From June 1, the refinancing rate stands at 9. 25% per year. The overnight lending rate has been set at 10. 75% per year. Both rates were reduced by…...
Number of People Employed in Belarusian Economy Declines in April
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (112+ words) REFORM. news (" REFORM. by) In April, 4. 1721 million people were employed in the Belarusian economy That was 8, 800 fewer than in March It should be noted that employment had increased in February and March A decline in employment was also recorded in…...
US Dollar Continues to Regain Ground on BCSE
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (89+ words) Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange on Tuesday, May 26, again ended with gains for the U. S. dollar, euro and yuan. The Russian rouble edged lower. The U. S. dollar rose by 0. 56%, or 1. 54 kopecks, to 2. 7703 Belarusian roubles. The euro increased by 0. 24%, or…...
National Bank Bought Half a Billion Dollars Worth of Foreign Currency in April
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (199+ words) The National Bank of Belarus purchased nearly $500 million worth of foreign currency in April. This was stated on Belarusian television by First Deputy Chairman of the regulator's board Aliaksandr Yahorau. According to him, this spring saw the Russian rouble strengthen…...
US Dollar Edges Higher on BCSE After Prolonged Decline
1+ week, 4+ day ago (83+ words) Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange on Wednesday, May 20, ended with gains for the US dollar, Russian rouble and yuan. The euro weakened. The US dollar rose by 0. 04%, or 0. 11 kopecks, to 2. 7304 Belarusian roubles. The euro fell by 0. 23%, or…...
Growth in Real Household Incomes Accelerates in First Quarter
2+ week, 3+ day ago (119+ words) Real disposable monetary incomes of the Belarusian population increased by 7. 6% in the first quarter compared with the same period last year. Income growth stood at 7. 5% in January and 7. 2% in February. For comparison, the indicator increased by 9. 6% in 2025. The official socio-economic…...
Dollar, Euro and Yuan Continue to Decline on BCSE
2+ week, 4+ day ago (91+ words) Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange on 13 May ended with declines in the dollar, euro and yuan. The Russian rouble strengthened. The dollar continued to update its lows since 2023. Today it fell by 0. 59%, or 1. 66 kopecks, to 2. 7772 Belarusian roubles....
Dollar Continues to Decline on BCSE
2+ week, 5+ day ago (101+ words) Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange on Tuesday, May 12, ended with another decline in the US dollar, euro and yuan exchange rates. Yesterday, the US dollar fell below 2. 8 rubles for the first time since 2023. Today, the American currency…...
Dollar Falls Below 2. 8 Rubles for the First Time Since 2023
2+ week, 6+ day ago (89+ words) Trading on the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange ended with declines in the US dollar, euro and yuan, while the Russian ruble strengthened. The US dollar fell by 0. 32%, or 0. 89 kopecks, to 2. 7984 rubles. This is the lowest exchange rate since February…...
Seliverstau Complains About Russia's Tight Monetary Policy
3+ week, 2+ day ago (258+ words) REFORM. news (" REFORM. by) Seliverstau Complains About Russia's Tight Monetary Policy Belarusian Ambassador to Russia Yury Seliverstau acknowledged a decline in supplies of some goods to the Russian market due to tighter monetary policy in the neighboring country. Overall, however,…...