Ruble Weakens Second Day as Crude Oil Retreats After Output Gain

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The ruble weakened for a second day as crude oil, Russia’s main export earner, slid.

The currency fell 0.4 percent to 31.2010 as of 7 p.m. in Moscow and was little changed versus the euro at 40.2200. The ruble sank 0.2 percent agains the central bank’s euro-dollar target basket.