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Ruble outpaces global assets
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The Russian ruble is the world’s strongest-performing currency in 2025, having surged 38% against the dollar—outpacing even gold, which is up 22%, Bloomberg reports. Analysts link the ruble's rise to Russia’s 21% benchmark interest rate and strict capital controls, which have shielded it from the global sell-off in riskier assets.
Zofia Doniec of T-Investments notes that…
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