Central Bank of Russia: The real effective exchange rate of the… (курс · руб · реальный)

Central Bank of Russia: The real effective exchange rate of the ruble increased by 4.8% in May. The official euro rate was reduced by 0.07 rubles to 83.73 rubles, and the yuan rate decreased by 0.04 rubles to 10.66 rubles. On June 1st, it was reported that SberInvestment analysts have revised their forecast for the Russian currency.

Consensus

• The real effective exchange rate of the ruble increased by 4.8% in May 2026 compared to April
• The real effective exchange rate of the ruble increased by 6.8% from January to May 2026
• The Central Bank of Russia published these figures on its website

Points of divergence

• The official exchange rate for the US dollar on June 17 was 72.14 rubles, up 0.31 rubles from the previous level — vedomosti
• The official exchange rate for the euro was 83.73 rubles, down 0.07 rubles from the previous level — vedomosti
• The official exchange rate for the yuan was 10.66 rubles, down 0.04 rubles from the previous level — vedomosti
• Analysts from Sberbank Investments improved their forecast for the ruble, expecting the dollar to be between 70-72 rubles in June-July and around 75 rubles by the end of Q3 — vedomosti