2006-02-07
At the end of January 2006, international reserves made up LTL 11,621.3 million (EUR 3,365.8 million, USD 4,074.8 million). Over one month they increased by LTL 517.4 million, i.e. 4.7 per cent.
International reserves were increased by higher central government deposits with the Bank of Lithuania and Bank of Lithuania repurchase transactions with non-residents of LTL 561.5 million and LTL 244.9 million, respectively, as well as the net growth of Bank of Lithuania other foreign liabilities and other liabilities of LTL 17.4 million and LTL 1.2 million, respectively.
International reserves were affected in the opposite direction by the decline of the currency outside the Bank of Lithuania and credit institution balances with the Bank of Lithuania of LTL 254.8 million and LTL 52.8 million, respectively.