Crude oil jumped while the rouble plunged nearly 30% to a record low after Western nations imposed tough new sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, including blocking some banks from the SWIFT global payments system.
Russia Currency Rouble plunged nearly 30% to a record low
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