MOSCOW, April 18 (RIA Novosti) - Credit institutions' balances on correspondent accounts with the Russian Central Bank totaled 634.7 billion rubles ($27.2 billion at the current exchange rates) at the beginning of the business day, down 2.7% from Thursday, the CBR said Friday.
Credit institutions' balances on deposit accounts with the Bank of Russia stood at 141 billion rubles ($6 billion), up 20.2% from Thursday.