The #Russian currency is on an upward trend in recent days. This week, the #ruble appreciated to the strongest in a month to below 90 rubles to the dollar. It fell below 85 rubles per dollar on Wednesday. That is much stronger than the historical low of 151 on March 7. The increment was thanks to Russia’s series of economic measures. In this episode of #BizBeat, CGTN's Zhu Zhu explains. | CGTN Global Business

2.9K views · 163 reactions | The Russian ruble has recovered, after plummeting this week to its lowest level in 16 months. It follows speculation that capital controls were being considered to prop up the struggling currency, which has lost more than a third of its value this year. Russia increased interest rates this week to stem the slide. Dasha Chernyshova reports from Moscow. #Ruble #Russia | CGTN Global Watch | Facebook