Armenia’s international gross reserves grew by 6.4% to $2,313.8 billion

YEREVAN, January 31. /ARKA/. Armenia’s international gross reserves at the end of December 2017 stood at $2,313.8 billion, having increased by 6.4% or $139.5 million from the previous month, the Central Bank of Armenia said.

It said also when compared with the beginning of the year, the reserves increased by $109.7 million.

Foreign assets in hard currency at the end of December 2017 amounted to $2,276.8 billion. According to the regulator, the special drawing rights (SDR) at the IMF were worth $7.2 million ($ 1 – 480.81 drams). -0-

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