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The Central Bank of the Russian Federation

The Central Bank of Russia (Central Bank of Russia) is the central bank of Russia, headquartered on Neglinnaya Street in Moscow. According to Russian law, the profit of the bank in the first half of the year must be included in the federal budget of the Russian government. It is a member of the liquidation. As of February 28, 2015, bank deposits totaled 360.2 billion U.S. dollars, with an interest rate of 11.5%. The Central Bank of Russia was established in accordance with the Constitution on July 13, 1990. It is an independent entity whose main responsibility is to protect and stabilize the Russian currency, the ruble. It is the main supervisory authority of the Russian banking industry, responsible for bank licenses, stipulating banking and accounting standards, and credit organizations for lenders. The Central Bank of Russia has the exclusive right to issue ruble notes and coins through the Moscow and St. Petersburg Mint and Goznak Mint. In 2010, to commemorate its 150th birthday, it launched a 5 kg commemorative Alexander II gold coin. The website of the Central Bank of Russia provides information on Russian financial statistics, analysis reports, banking law summary, central bank history, legal powers, press releases and other information.