MOSCOW, March 20 RIA Novosti) - Credit institutions' balances on correspondent accounts with the Russian Central Bank totaled 610.8 billion rubles ($25.9 billion at the current exchange rate) at the beginning of the business day, down 2.3% from Wednesday, the CBR said Thursday.
Credit institutions' balances on deposit accounts with the Bank of Russia stood at 156.5 billion rubles ($6.6 billion), up 29.9% from Wednesday.
