6 Nov 2014 15:42

Belarusian gold, forex reserves to IMF standards drop 9.4% in 10M

MINSK. Nov 6 (Interfax) - Belarusian gold and foreign currency reserves, calculated to IMF standards, fell 9.4% in January-October 2014 to $6.023 billion as of November 1, the National Bank of Belarus (NBB) said in a statistical report, citing preliminary data.

Reserves grew by 0.3%, or $18.1 million, in October.

According to national standards, gold and foreign currency reserves decreased $476.5 million in October to $6.721 billion as of November 1.