July 31 (SeeNews) - Albania's central bank said on Monday that the foreign exchange (FX) reserves it held at the end of June totaled
July 31 (SeeNews) – Albania’s central bank said on Monday that the foreign exchange (FX) reserves it held at the end of June totaled $5.5 billion (5 billion euro), up 20% on an annual comparison basis.
Compared with May 2023, the central bank’s FX reserves were 15.6% higher at the end of June, the central bank said in a data release.
Details follow (in millions of US dollars):
| June ’23 | May ’23 | June ‘22 | |
| Total international reserves | 6,020 | 5,281 | 5,108 |
| FX reserves | 5,527 | 4,781 | 4,602 |
| – currency and deposits | 1,179 | 701 | 891 |
| – securities | 4,348 | 4,080 | 3,712 |
| Monetary gold | 208 | 199 | 175 |
| SDRs | 232 | 213 | 296 |
| Reserve position in the IMF | 35 | 35 | 35 |
| Financial derivatives | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
($ = 0.906794 euro)
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