Central Asia currency woes heighten instability risk

As Russia's economy slows, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are suffering currency problems, heightening risk of instability

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  • Money crisis in Uzbekistan
  • Intervention in Tajikistan
  • Falling remittances
  • Poor performance
  • Attempt at stabilisation
  • Currency controls
  • Decreasing reserves
  • Edging towards crisis

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