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Russian ruble sinks sharply despite bank rate hike: The ruble traded at 72 per dollar late Tuesday afternoon - a modest improvement from earlier, when it hit 78.5 to the dollar. | Ukraine's Yatsenyuk Says Russia Is Paying for Aggression - Businessweek

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»   Russian ruble sinks sharply despite bank rate hike 16/12/14 11:18 from  AP Top Headlines At 7:05 a.m. EDT MOSCOW (AP) -- The Russian ruble came under intense selling pressure Tuesday, falling at one point by a catastrophic 20 percent to a new historic low despite a massive pre-dawn interest rate hike from Russia's Central Bank. Russian offic... The ruble traded at 72 per dollar late Tuesday afternoon - a modest improvement from earlier, when it hit 78.5 to the dollar.  Rouble Rout Means Capital Controls Could Be On The Cards For Russia - Forbes  - 12/16/2014  -  The Russian Ruble Is Plummeting This summer, a dollar bought around 34 rubles. Now, it buys more than 64. Rubles per U.S. dollar : [July to December 2014] 60 50 40 30 64.2 July August September October November December Source: Bloomberg »   Stocks open lower amid ruble, oil rout - USA TODAY 16/12/14 10:32 from  Top Stories - Google New