The Central Bank of Russia, established in 1990, is the main financial institution responsible for managing the country's monetary policy. Its primary goals include maintaining price stability, regulating the banking sector, and ensuring the stability of the national currency, the Russian Ruble. The bank also oversees the country's foreign exchange reserves and acts as a lender of last resort to financial institutions. It plays a crucial role in implementing economic policies and fostering a stable financial environment in Russia, contributing to the overall economic growth and development of the nation.