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Russia suspends sale of foreign currency. Russia's central bank will no longer allow its citizens to buy up foreign currency in a bid to maintain reserves within the country. These measures are set to last until at least Sept. 9. Customers will be able to withdraw a maximum of $10,000 foreign currency from their accounts, all other funds will now be paid in rubles.
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