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I have always thought and I still think that the Central Bank should act independently. Indeed, it does, you can take my word. I do not interfere in the decisions of the Central Bank and I do not give instructions to the Bank management or to its head.

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Vladimir Putin
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: October 7
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