MOSCOW, January 13. /TASS/. Russia’s Finance Ministry will allocate 70.2 bln rubles ($684.7 mln) for purchases of foreign currency and gold within the fiscal rule from January 15 to February 6, with daily purchases equaling 4.1 bln rubles ($39.9 mln), the ministry said in a statement.
"The amount of funds allocated for purchases of foreign currency and gold totals 70.2 bln rubles. Transactions will be carried out from January 15 to February 6, 2025, respectively, the daily volume of purchase of foreign currency and gold will equal 4.1 bln rubles," the statement reads.
From December 6 to January 14 the Finance Ministry planned to allocate 114.4 bln rubles for purchases of foreign currency and gold within the fiscal rule, with daily purchases equaling 5.4 bln rubles.