the ruble

noun

technical
: the value of the ruble compared with the value of the money of other countries

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Analysts suggest that a prolonged war could exacerbate these issues, while a quick resolution might stabilize the ruble and revive foreign investment. Katya Soldak, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 Otherwise, like the precarious state of the ruble and Moscow's economy overall, the working women will continue to endure low pay. Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025 The country’s central bank has hiked interest rates to over 20 percent in an effort to slow inflation as the ruble has tumbled to its weakest level in years. Alina Polyakova, Foreign Affairs, 31 Dec. 2024 On Friday, the central bank said no emergency steps are needed to support the ruble, after President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that the situation was under control. Jason Ma, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the ruble 

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“The ruble.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20ruble. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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