OREANDA-NEWS. May 16, 2008. In April 2008, as a result of transactions external assets of the Bank of Lithuania increased by LTL 658,5 million to form LTL 16,1 billion at the end of the month, while external liabilities went up by LTL 84,8 million to LTL 232,0 million, reported the press-centre of Bank of Lithuania.

In April, currency in circulation hiked by LTL 368,0 million to LTL 9,1 billion at the end of the month.

Resident deposits with the Bank of Lithuania increased by LTL 331,5 million over the month, as a result of transactions, to form LTL 5,8 billion at the end of the month.

Central government deposits hiked by LTL 61,0 million as a result of transactions to LTL 2,6 billion at the end of April, while deposits of other MFIs as a result of transactions increased by LTL 262,3 million to make up LTL 3,2 billion at the end of the month.