Armenia’s external reserves up $77 million

YEREVAN, April 9 / ARKA /. Armenia’s gross external reserves at the end of March 2019 stood at $2.151.1 billion, an increase of $76.8 million, or 3.7% from the previous month, according to Central Bank’s data.

At the end of March 2019, external reserves in freely convertible currency stood at $2.149 billion. According to the regulator, at the end of the reporting period, special drawing rights (SDR) at the IMF stood at $2.1 million. -0-

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