MINSK, 7 July (BelTA) - In January-June 2021 Belarusians bought $457.8 million worth of foreign currency more than they sold, BelTA learned from the statistics released by the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB).
In January-June 2021 individuals bought the equivalent of $5,308.7 billion in cash and cashless forms and sold $4,850.9 billion worth of foreign currency. The net purchase of foreign currency by individuals totaled $457.8 million.
In January-June 2021 Belarusian economic entities bought the equivalent of $12,480.6 billion and sold $12,806.5 billion worth of foreign currency. The net purchase of foreign currency made up $325.9 million.
In January-June 2021 non-residents of Belarus bought $208.2 million worth of foreign currency and sold $465.7 million. The net purchase reached $257.6 million.