Russia's currency has plunged to its lowest level against the dollar since the Ukraine invasion, blowing past the Kremlin's "comfort zone."

  • AlteredStateBlob@kbin.social
    5·
    1 year ago

    The conspiracy nut in me says that they hope it will be easier to control, especially inflation and deflation. Maybe even have an raiser time tracking people and sanctioning them as needed. Maybe they think it will be easier to clamp down on stuff like money laundering and tax evasion.