Armenian Central Bank’s total external liabilities in March drop to $553.7 million

YEREVAN, May 8. /ARKA/. Armenian central bank’s total external liabilities in March 2015 stood at $553.7 million, 0.4% lower from the previous month, according to the regulator’s monthly bulletin.

The bulk of regulator’s external liabilities – about 49.4% or $273.3 million –were IMF loans, 3.5% lower from the previous month.

Liabilities in SDR stood at $121.7 million, a decline of 2.2% while other loans increased by 10.3% to $158.2 million.

The central bank had also other external liabilities totaling $0.5 million in March 2015. ($ 1 – 480.96 drams). –0–

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