Bank of Lithuania
Event date
December 14
Over one month reserve money went up by LTL 32.1 million, of which commercial bank balances on correspondent accounts increased by LTL 40.3 million, and currency in circulation declined by LTL 14.1 million. Reserve money

Over one month reserve money went up by LTL 32.1 million, of which commercial bank balances on correspondent accounts increased by LTL 40.3 million, and currency in circulation declined by LTL 14.1 million. Reserve money was increased by LTL 266.4 million owing to operations with central government institutions while operations with non-residents reduced reserve money by LTL 51.0 million, as did the net sale of foreign exchange by the Bank of Lithuania to commercial banks of LTL 194.4 million.

Foreign assets went up by LTL 117.7 million in November, and central government deposits declined by LTL 37.4 million.

Balance Sheet of the Bank of Lithuania
(LTL million, end-of-period)
 10/200411/2004Change
LTL million%
FOREIGN ASSETS9,428.19,545.8117.71.2
CLAIMS ON CENTRAL GOVERNMENT4.14.1--
CLAIMS ON PRIVATE SECTOR10.911.00.10.7
CLAIMS ON DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS9.99.90.00.1
CLAIMS ON NONBANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS----
OTHER ASSETS249.1252.33.11.3
TOTAL ASSETS9,702.19,823.0120.91.2
RESERVE MONEY6,696.66,728.732.10.5
o/w currency outside the CB5,387.15,372.9-14.1-0.3
FOREIGN LIABILITIES33.0148.1115.1348.6
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT DEPOSITS2,122.22,084.8-37.4-1.8
COUNTERPART FUNDS29.329.30.00.0
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS785.3802.317.02.2
OTHER LIABILITIES35.629.8-5.8-16.3
TOTAL LIABILITIES9,702.19,823.0120.91.2

Memo Items

(LTL million, end-of-period)
 10/200411/2004Change
LTL million%
The IMF loans to the Bank of Lithuania----
The IMF loans to the Ministry of Finance75.473.7-1.7-2.2

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: 14-12-2004