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Rising import costs push up dollar rates

Fresh pressure has mounted on the country's foreign exchange market due to increased spending on energy and other commodity imports, coupled with a relatively slow supply of US dollars. As a result, the price of the dollar is rising, and the growth trend of foreign exchange reserves has come to a standstill. Most recently, on Tuesday, the dollar rate in the interbank currency market rose to...…

Rising import costs push up dollar rates

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