2006-11-07
At the end of October 2006, international reserves made up LTL 12,274.5 million (EUR 3,554.9 million, USD 4,523.2 million). In the course of one month they increased by LTL 241.0 million, i.e. 2 per cent.
The growth of international reserves was affected by the increase of currency in circulation and higher central government deposits with the Bank of Lithuania of LTL 112.9 million and LTL 60.8 million, respectively, in addition to other monetary financial institution deposits with the Bank of Lithuania which went up by LTL 34.3 million. The international reserves were also increased by the growth of other factors and Bank of Lithuania external liabilities of LTL 18.6 million and LTL 14.5 million, respectively.