About the book: 2019 / 1990. The beginning of a new era. Political and economic transformations. Creation of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation. Pictures of that turbulent past will pass before your eyes. You will learn how the crisis began and how desperately they tried to prevent it, how Soviet bankers adopted Western experience, how the collapse of foreign financial institutions affected the Russian banking system. The book will be of interest to government and bank employees, lawyers and businessmen, economics students and anyone interested in finance.