Ministry: National Wealth Fund falls 0.8% to 3.7 tln rbl in Feb

MOSCOW, Mar 5 (PRIME) -- Russia’s National Wealth Fund decreased 0.8% in February to 3.699 trillion rubles as of March 1, the Finance Ministry said on Monday.

In dollar terms, the fund rose 0.3% to U.S. $66.44 billion.

The balances on accounts with the central bank stood at $15.65 billion, 15.137 billion euros, 3.352 billion British pounds, and 216.5 million rubles. Deposits with state-owned Vnesheconombank (VEB) were 575.118 billion rubles.

(56.6616 rubles – U.S. $1)

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