OREANDA-NEWS. October 01, 2009. A contraction was observed in all monetary aggregates in August 2009:

M1 shrank by LTL 314.6 million, M2 by LTL 5.6 million, and M3 by LTL 4.0 million. In the course of the year, they shrank respectively by 20.1%, 8.3% and 10.5% to LTL 20.8 billion, LTL 41.1 billion, and LTL 41.6 billion at the end of the year.

The above data was released by the Statistics Department of the Bank of Lithuania.

For more information on Monetary Survey and Balance Sheet of other MFIs, April 2009 see the Bank of Lithuania`s Statistical release: http://www.lb.lt/eng/news/statistics/pa200908_en.pdf