The volume of foreign exchange deposits in Russia has decreased to a minimum since the end of 2008

The volume of foreign exchange deposits of Russians in October decreased to $ 56 billion. This has become a minimum value since the end of 2008. RIA Novosti told RIA Novosti on the basis of data on the data of the Bank of Russia.

In October, currency deposits in October decreased by 6% ($ 3.6 billion) - to $ 56 billion. In December 2008, this indicator was at 52.7 billion dollars.

Since the beginning of 2022, the volume of currency deposits has decreased by a record 38.05%, or 36.7 billion dollars. Previously, their maximum fall occurred in 2020, when in 10 months their volume decreased by 9.3%, or $ 8.7 billion.

At the same time, the savings of Russians on deposits in foreign banks for 10 months of this year were replenished for a close amount of $ 37.5 billion, to 68.1 billion.

The volume of transfer of money abroad in October slowed up to $ 5 billion against the September record of 6.7 billion.

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