MINSK, 6 September (BelTA) - In August 2022 Belarusians sold $54.5 million worth of foreign currency more than they purchased, BelTA learned from the statistics released by the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB).
In August 2022 individuals bought the equivalent of $868.5 million in cash and cashless forms and sold $923 million worth of foreign currency. In general, in January-August the net sale of foreign currency by individuals totaled $498.1 million.
Based on the data of the National Bank, economic entities of Belarus bought $283.1 million worth of currency more than they sold. Legal entities of Belarus bought $2.429 billion worth of foreign currency and sold $2.146 billion in August 2022.
In January-August 2022 legal entities' purchases exceeded sales by $780.4 million.
