MOSCOW, August 23 (RIA Novosti) - Credit institutions' balances on correspondent accounts with the Russian Central Bank totaled 389.1 billion rubles ($15.1 billion at the current exchange rates) at the beginning of the business day, down 5.6% from Wednesday, the CBR said Thursday.
Credit institutions' balances on deposit accounts with the Bank of Russia stood at 455.6 billion rubles ($17.7 billion), down 2.2% from Wednesday.