Over the past week, exchange rate of U.S. dollar in Kyrgyzstan grew by almost three soms and reached 81 soms.

Today, the country’s commercial banks buy the dollar for 80.01-80.4 soms, and sell — for 80.9-81.1 soms. The nominal rate of the National Bank is set at 80,25015 soms.

Together with the dollar, exchange rate of the Russian ruble has grown a bit. Today it is bought for 1.01-1.03 soms, and sold — for 1.06-1.1 soms. A week ago, the Russian currency was bought for not more than 0.9 soms.

The nominal rate is 1,0318 soms (grows of 1.28 percent).