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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev advised Russians not to panic due to the devaluation of the ruble. In an interview with the leading Russian TV channels Prime Minister said in 2008, when the population was quick to exchange rubles for dollars, but after the consolidation of the Russian currency lost their savings.
«No need to hysteria, it is necessary to have patience,” – Medvedev said.
In this case, the devaluation of the ruble Prime Minister called the threat of the Russian economy. “In the long term, I would say, it is clear that a significant weakening of the ruble is not beneficial to our economy. Moreover, the majority of economists, analysts agree that at the moment the ruble pereoslablen redundant, ie it is undervalued, “- said Medvedev. As negative aspects weakening of the ruble he called the decline in imports and the purchasing power of the ruble, as well as the complexity of the conditions for the purchase of equipment necessary for the company.
positive aspects Medvedev said that with the devaluation of the national currency exporters receive the proceeds in foreign currency, and when exchanging it for rubles can order more goods to carry out orders, it has a positive effect on the economy.
The Prime Minister said that he keeps the money and receives a salary in rubles. “For me it is also affected, we are all in the same boat,” – said Medvedev.
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