Bank of Lithuania
Event date
August 12
In July reserve money went up by LTL 118.3 million, of which currency in circulation and commercial bank required reserves in foreign currencies increased by LTL 172.2 and LTL 23.5 million, respectively, while balances on commercial bank correspondent accounts decreased by LTL 75.9 million.

In July reserve money went up by LTL 118.3 million, of which currency in circulation and commercial bank required reserves in foreign currencies increased by LTL 172.2 and LTL 23.5 million, respectively, while balances on commercial bank correspondent accounts decreased by LTL 75.9 million.

Reserve money was pushed up by LTL 94.9 million owing to operations of central government institutions and net purchase of foreign exchange by the Bank of Lithuania from commercial banks of LTL 43.5 million, while net sale of foreign exchange by the Bank of Lithuania to non-residents of LTL 44.9 million pushed it down.

Foreign assets went up by LTL 90.2 million in July, and central government deposits declined by LTL 77.9 million.

(LTL million, end-of-period)
 06/200507/2005Change
LTL million%
FOREIGN ASSETS9,848.59,938.890.20.9
CLAIMS ON CENTRAL GOVERNMENT2.72.7--
CLAIMS ON PRIVATE SECTOR10.710.80.21.5
CLAIMS ON DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS0.00.00.09.3
CLAIMS ON NONBANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS----
OTHER ASSETS232.3241.28.93.8
TOTAL ASSETS10,094.310,193.699.21.0
RESERVE MONEY7,569.17,687.3118.31.6
o/w currency outside the CB5,951.56,123.6172.22.9
FOREIGN LIABILITIES16.283.967.7418.4
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT DEPOSITS1,571.21,493.3-77.9-5.0
COUNTERPART FUNDS29.629.6--
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS869.7866.0-3.6-0.4
OTHER LIABILITIES38.633.4-5.3-13.6
TOTAL LIABILITIES10,094.310,193.699.21.0

Memo Items

(LTL million, end-of-period)
 06/200507/2005Change
LTL million%
The IMF loans to the Bank of Lithuania----
The IMF loans to the Ministry of Finance----

Notes:

1. RESERVE MONEY includes currency in circulation, deposit money banks’ reserves and demand deposits of other sectors (excluding central government).
2. OTHER LIABILITIES include unclassified liabilities and other liabilities to non-government sectors outside reserve money definition.

Last update: 12-08-2005