• Mubelotix
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    -3611 months ago

    Misleading title

    • @blackn1ght@feddit.uk
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      3111 months ago

      What’s misleading about it? His inner circle aren’t upset? He has an inner hexagon rather than a circle?

      • @MikeEL@discuss.online
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        111 months ago

        What economic change will Putin make to stabilize the currency, besides raising interest rates?

        I see the trend continuing. How long can the trend continue without social unrest?

        Who wants to hold Russian currency?

        The problem is so massive that the social implications are hard to grasp.

    • BombOmOm
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      611 months ago

      How so? A Russian ruble is now worth less than a US penny.

      • Mubelotix
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        -2711 months ago

        It’s been for years, that’s why. The article says it like it’s new

        • BombOmOm
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          1811 months ago

          A ruble has only been worth less than a penny one other time in the last 20 years, and that was in Feb 2022. After which Russia instituted a plethora of monetary policies to get it back under control. But the price has been steadily sliding back down.

          • Mubelotix
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            -611 months ago

            You are playing with margins. In early 2016, it was only 1.2 times what it is today