NBM AGAIN UPDATES HISTORICAL MAXIMUM OF ITS HARD-CURRENCY RESERVE

The official reserve of the National Bank of Moldova broke its previous record, exceeding US$3,064 million as of December 6. This is US$5.7 million more than two weeks ago. The very reserve in convertible currency reached US$3,050 million. US$1,781 million of these are placed in the form of government securities, while US$1,279 million - on deposits in foreign banks. The gold reserve accounts for US$3,517 thousand. As of the end of 2018, the NBM currency reserve was US$2,995 million lei, in 2017 - US$2,803 million, in 2016 - US$2,206 million, in 2015 - US$1,756 million, in 2014 - US$2,156 million. In 2013 it was US$2,827 million, in 2012 - US$2,515 million, in 2011 - US$1,965 million, in 2010 - US$1,717 million.