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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums153 Russian roubles to 1 USD.
Last edited Mon Mar 7, 2022, 01:36 PM - Edit history (3)
Good job, Putler!
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153 Russian roubles to 1 USD. (Original Post)
roamer65
Mar 2022
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samsingh
(17,598 posts)1. a rouble is just over half a penny. I'm confident it can keep dropping under putin's leadership
roamer65
(36,745 posts)2. Bump.
LymphocyteLover
(5,644 posts)3. HOW LOW CAN HE GO???
srose58089
(214 posts)4. Just checked exchange rate. Now 1 dollar equals 154.9 rubles
Link for current exchange rates dollar to ruble. The calculator is in upper right corner of web page.
https://www.exchangerates.org.uk/USD-RUB-exchange-rate-history.html
sarisataka
(18,654 posts)5. Compared to what?
A single data point tells us nothing
TomSlick
(11,098 posts)6. What effect is the fall of the ruble having on buying power in Russia?
I understand what it would mean for imports but how about food, fuel, and other daily needs?
DFW
(54,378 posts)7. Daily life commerce was already being conducted in dollars in Moscow before the turn of the century
I cant imagine that has changed much. Those who have only rubles are up shit creek, of course. The elite are well taken care of, naturally, but what else is new?