6 Jun 2012 13:44

CBR's net forex purchases total $1.4 bln in May

ST. PETERSBURG. June 6 (Interfax) - The Central Bank of Russia's (CBR) net forex purchases in May 2012 came to $1.4 billion, CBR Chairman Sergei Ignatyev told journalists on Wednesday.

"We purchased $1.4 billion for May," Ignatyev said, adding that this was net forex purchases.