- Central bank and government are taking adequate measures
- Ruble rise in unavoidable
- Central bank is not going to waste its reserves thoughtlessly
- Current unfavourable situation might last for 2 years
- Things could have been done more efficiently to support market stability (oooh someones not getting a pressie from Putin this year)
- Economy will adapt to difficulties if they continue
- CBR needs to continue tightening ruble liquidity
- Steps to ensure financial stability should be taken a step faster
- It’s not only CBR that is responsible for current situation (he’s doesn’t sound a happy bunny with his central bank)
- Russian crisis is not a penalty for bringing Crimea into Russia
- NATO’s eastward expansion is like building a new Berlin wall
- Moscow ready to mediate Ukraine crisis and resolve situation via political means
USD/RUB is still volatile as it falls from just shy of 64.0 to 62.05 in about 10 minutes