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At the end of March 2003 reserve money made up LTL 5.3 billion.Over one month it went up by LTL 74.1 million, of which commercial bank balances on correspondent accounts and currency in circulation increased by LTL 20.8 million and LTL 39.7...

In February 2003, the balance of payments current account recorded a surplus of LTL 69.1 million.Compared to January 2003, it contracted by LTL 163.6 million (70.3%).In February 2002, the balance of payments current account was negative, amounting...

At the end of March 2003, international reserves made up LTL 9,322.8 million (EUR 2,700.1 million, USD 2,887.5 million).In the course of one month they increased by LTL 948.0 million, i.e. 11.3 per cent.

According to preliminary data, in 2002 the balance of payments current account deficit (CAD) made up LTL 2.4 billion. Compared to 2001, the CAD widened by LTL 118.4 million. Like in 2001, the CAD made up 4.8 per cent of GDP.

At the end of February 2003 broad money M2 made up LTL 14.5 billion. In the course of one month it increased by LTL 61.6 million, i.e. 0.4 per cent, while the annual increase amounted to LTL 2.0 billion, i.e. 15.7 per cent.

At the end of February 2003 reserve money made up LTL 5.2 billion.Over one month it went up by LTL 151.3 million, of which commercial bank balances on correspondent accounts and currency in circulation increased by LTL 91.0 million and LTL 60.1...

The period of the distribution of 10 litas commemorative coin featuring Vinius (series “Lithuanian Cities”) runs out on 29 September 2003. Under the current arrangements, commemorative coins are distributed for a period of 5 years from the date of...

At the end of February 2003, international reserves made up LTL 8,374.8 million (EUR 2,425.5 million, USD 2,616.3 million).In the course of one month they increased by LTL 144.0 million, i.e. 1.7 per cent.

On February 26 the Executive Board of the IMF completed the third review of Lithuania’s economic performance under the Stand-By Agreement.

At the end of January 2003 broad money M2 made up LTL 14.4 billion.In the course of one month it decreased by LTL 398.2 million, i.e. 2.7 per cent, showing an annual increase of LTL 1.9 billion, i.e. 15.2 per cent.