Bank of Russia Holds Rate at Record High

Russia's Nabiullina on interest rates, rouble, inflation and Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina addressed a news conference on Friday after the central bank kept its key interest rate on hold at 21%. Nabiullina spoke in Russian. The quotes below were translated into English by Reuters.
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