Monday, September 23, 2019

Central Bank’s reserves up $1.4 billion in two weeks. Growth comes from non-resident private sector depositors


The foreign exchange reserves of the Central Bank (BDL), excluding gold, increased by nearly $1.4 billion during the second half of August to reach $38.7 billion at the end of the month, according to Riad Salameh, Governor of BDL.

This increase is due to the influx of deposits from the non-resident private sector directly to BDL and not the result of deposits by any foreign state or any international entity, he said.

This reflects depositor confidence, strengthens the stability of ...

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