Announcement
03 Mar 2022
In March 2022, Russia's central bank imposed a 30% commission on foreign currency purchases by individuals.
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Number of interventions
1
1 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
List of interventions
Implementation date
03 Mar 2022
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Announced: 03 Mar 2022
Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments
In force
On 3 March 2022, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation imposed a 30% commission on foreign currency purchases on currency exchanges. The commission applies to individuals purchasing US dollars, e...
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