The day after Black Monday, Minister of Economy Alexey Ulyukaev said that the CBR should have increased interest rates sooner. This immediately raised suspicion that the CBR delayed the interest-rate hike in order to complete the deal at the lower rate.
第三，这笔交易的不透明结构有损于对CBR诚信和独立性的信任。黑色星期一后一天，经济部长乌留卡耶夫（Alexey Ulyukaev）表示CBR本应该更快提高利率。这立刻引起了怀疑——CBR推迟升息是为了以更低利率完成这笔交易。