© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A view reveals a Russian one rouble coin in front of a screen in this illustration photo taken August 22,2023 REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Illustration/File Photo
By Alexander Marrow
(Reuters) – The rouble dropped to a more than 18-month low versus the dollar on Monday previous the 102 mark, still hindered by lowered foreign currency supply and havingahardtime to lock on to greater oil costs as the violence in Israel hurt threat hunger.
Israel’s soldiers were fighting on Monday to clear out Hamas shooters more than 2 days after they burst throughout the fence from Gaza on a lethal rampage, and the army stated it would quickly go on the offensive after the greatest mobilisation in Israeli history.
By 1125 GMT, the rouble was 1.8% weaker versus the dollar at 102.18, its weakest point giventhat March 23,2022 The Russian currency toppled to a record low 121.5275 in the weeks after Moscow’s February 202