The World Cup Just Got 10% Cheaper as Russian Ruble Tumbles

Theres a silver lining to the geopolitical tensions threatening to wreak havoc when Russia hosts the World Cup in June and July. Theyre cutting costs for visiting soccer fans. Everything travelers buy will be about 10 percent cheaper in dollar terms after a fresh batch of U.S. sanctions sank the ruble this week. A three-course meal for two in a mid-range Moscow restaurant now costs about $38.70, compared with $43 on Friday, according to Numbeo, a website that compiles cost-of-living data. The cost of a beer has dropped to $1.55 and a metro ticket to just 80 cents. One bummer for overseas travelers looking to ...

Russia needs to be supported and also one can make some money at the same time.

myfxbook DOT com/members/TopTradeBot

Best time to buy Russian assets. Russia needs to be supported and also one can make some money at the same time.

Fun Fact, When Russians are selling their assets (houses, businesses, high end cars, ect) they discuss it all in USD or some case EUR.

Forex Factory® is a brand ofFair Economy, Inc.