The Central Bank will extend the robberies of cash foreign currency introduced in March – Russia |
22 July. Interfax-Russia.ru – The Central Bank of the Russian Federation in September will be forced to extend the restriction on the withdrawal of foreign currency in cash, in connection with considering the consideration of the situation with the import of foreign currency in the country, there is no announcement by the head of the Central Bank Elvira Nabiullina during a press conference on Friday.
Unfortunately, we now have no reason to expect that the situation with the inflow of cash foreign currency into the country will turn out to be better in the near future. , and at the same time, our banks have the opportunity to use for all citizens their rights to open foreign currency accounts and receive amounts within the allowed limit of 10 thousand US dollars. she declared.
In early March, against the backdrop of Western observations and volatility in the financial market, the Central Bank tightened control over the circulation of cash currency in the country. The regulator banned the purchase of cash currency by individuals and limited its issuance with an increase in deposits in the amount of $10,000 for a period of six months – from March 9 to September 9, 2022. During this period, retail banking transactions are withdrawn from an open account until March 9, up to 10 thousand US dollars. in cash (in any of the banks), the remaining funds – in rubles at the market rate on the day of issue.