Friday, March 1 2013 21:38

In Jan 2013 Armenia's gross international reserves shrank by 1.7% to $1.768bln


ArmInfo. In Jan 2013 as compared with Dec 2012 Armenia's gross international reserves shrank by 1.7% to $1.768bln. As compared with Jan 2012 they grew by 2.2%

The press service of Armenia's Central Bank reports that this was due to 1.8% drop in the Central Bank's foreign exchange assets to $1.736bln.

In Jan 2013 Armenia's SDR grew by 0.3% to 31.8mln SDR.

The share of bank gold in Armenia's international reserves was zeroed in Dec 2003.