Ukraine's central bank funnels US$317.5 mln into international reserves

The country's reserves as of February 1, 2020, stood at US$26.293 billion.

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The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) funneled US$317.5 million bought on the country's interbank forex market this week – February 3 through February 7, into the international reserves.

In particular, the regulator bought US$362.5 million and sold US$45 million over the period under review, the NBU said on its website.

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Since the start of 2020, some US$415.5 million has been channeled into the country's international reserves.

In January alone, the reserves grew by US$98 million bought by the NBU on the interbank market.

Ukraine's international reserves as of February 1, 2020, amounted to US$26.293 billion, which was 4% up on January 1, 2020.

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