MOSCOW, February 7 (RIA Novosti) - The volume of funds on accounts held by individuals in Russian banks rose 26.9% in the first 11 months of 2006 to 3.49 trillion rubles ($132 billion), the Central Bank said.
The CBR said the share of private deposits denominated in foreign currencies continued to decline during the reporting period, despite slight increases in February, March, September and October.
The share of foreign-currency deposits fell 8.3% to 616.8 billion rubles ($23.2 billion) in January-November 2006.
