As of Aug. 8, international reserves reach record high of $174.4B
The Turkish Central Bank’s official international reserves hit an all-time high of $174.4 billion as of Aug. 8, according to official figures released on Thursday.
The reserves rose 3.2%, or $5.38 billion from the previous week’s $168.99 billion, Türkiye’s Central Bank said.
Foreign currency reserves in convertible foreign currencies increased 3.4% to $79.9 billion compared to the previous week.
The bank’s gold reserves including gold deposits and, if appropriate, gold-swapped were up by 3.2% to $86.8 billion in the same period.
The total of the IMF reserve position and special drawing rights also increased 0.8% to reach $7.7 billion as of Aug. 8.
Source: aa