MOSCOW, September 5. /TASS/. The dollar surpassed 61 rubles for the first time since August 17, 2022, on the Moscow Exchange on Monday.

As of 10:24 Moscow time, the dollar exchange rate grew by 0.73% to 61.02 rubles. By 10:50 Moscow time, the dollar slowed down growth to 0.69% and was at the level of 60.99 rubles. Meanwhile, the euro fell by 0.62% to 60.38 rubles.