Ruble sell-off eases, while Ukraine’s bonds slump

A combination of interest rate hikes, a move towards a fully floating ruble and steps to limit the provision of ruble liquidity appear to have arrested the slump in Russia’s currency. Elsewhere, the deepening economic crisis in Ukraine has led to a fresh sell-off in its foreign currency bonds.

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