MOSCOW, April 11 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's Central Bank said Friday the country's narrowly defined money supply (M1) was 4 trillion 54.7 billion rubles ($172.8 billion at the current exchange rate) as of April 7, up 2.5 billion ($106.6 million) in the week since March 31.
According to the Bank, M1 money supply consists of the currency issued by the bank, including cash in vaults of credit institutions, and required reserves balances on ruble deposits with the Central Bank.