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The Central Bank of Russia (ЦБ) is actively engaged in monetary policy, including setting key interest rates and managing exchange rates for major currencies. It has released data on bank sector profitability, noting a 3.3% increase in net profit to 374 billion rubles in June and a rise in return on equity to 20.5%. The institution also introduced a new 100-ruble banknote in July 2026 and issued warnings about scams involving fraudulent requests to 'update accounts at the ЦБ.' Additionally, it continues legal efforts against Euroclear following a Moscow court's ruling to recover damages relat…

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• Money supply in Russia grew by 0.9% in June; annual rate increased to 13.2% — Интерфакс
• Central Bank's gold reserves dropped to a minimum since February 2020 in June — Коммерсантъ
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