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    Putin ordered government to receive payments for Russian natural gas from countries in "unfriendly countries list" in Russian Ruble

    • ratification of the proposed regulation from early march
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    • check and mate, Brandon.
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    • behold the Petroruble
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    • everyone who understands anything about economy has to be laughing at this proposal.pr2
    • every time Ruskies get paidfor their gas they will be loosing 10%+ of their value because of constantly weakening ruble.pr2
    • "stable genius" Putin ain't. Even Trump looks like an Einstein next to him.pr2
    • Paying in rubles will mean that rubble will get stronger not weaker? it's their only play anyway
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    • Russia ain't OPEC. They can't make the currency of their choosing strong by themselves. Nobody else wants their worthless currency.pr2
    • Sure, nobody wants it, but with this move, we the EU will need to pay up in rubles.
      But at the same time, the idiot in Kremlin forgot he actually needs $
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    • And surely, again, the EU can buy from other sources. Qatar, UAE, US, Canada, etc.
      No biggie, just a little uncomfortable this year we hope...
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    • Russia is basically bankrupt now.
      Demanding paying in rubbles for resources is their last play to get some very much needed foreign currency to pay for stuff.
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    • EU and US will have to buy rubles with PMs surely? How is that a 'win' for the west?
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    • Wont this push the US back to a gold standard?
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    • Dollar inflation being what it is, why would the Saudis continue to accept it? The Petrodollar is on a shaky nail.
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    • Brabo, we should use your boyfriend's "currency" to pay for oil?.... hahaha! Joke of the day.pr2

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