MOSCOW, Mar 23 In its updated forecast, the Ministry of Economic Development will update the average annual dollar exchange rate in 2023 upwards from September estimates of 68.3 rubles per dollar, reported journalists head of department Maxim Reshetnikov.
«We will correct, of course (in the direction of the ruble weakening — ed.), and taking into account the refinement of the forecast for both oil production and oil prices, we will obviously revise it,» Reshetnikov told reporters, answering a question about , the forecast of the ruble exchange rate will be revised towards weakening.
According to the forecast of the Ministry of Economic Development presented in September, the average dollar exchange rate for the year is expected to be 68.3 rubles per dollar.