{"id":137683,"date":"2025-05-12T14:28:20","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T11:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/137683\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"edb-links-belarus-reserves-rise-to-foreign-currency-purchases","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/137683\/","title":{"rendered":"EDB links Belarus&#8217; reserves rise to foreign currency purchases"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1128\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/zoloto_dollary_planet_volumes_unsplash_1128x752.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/zoloto_dollary_planet_volumes_unsplash_1128x752.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/zoloto_dollary_planet_volumes_unsplash_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/zoloto_dollary_planet_volumes_unsplash_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/zoloto_dollary_planet_volumes_unsplash_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/zoloto_dollary_planet_volumes_unsplash_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(Planet Volumes \/ unsplash.com)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>May 12,<em> Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> Domestic purchases of $513.2 million by the National Bank of Belarus amid growing supply contributed to the recent increase of Belarus\u2019 gold and foreign exchange reserves, the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) said in its recent weekly macroeconomic report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The analysts also linked the $326-million increase in gold reserves last month to a 6-percent rise in the value of gold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reserves have expanded by more than $2 billion since the start of 2025, with the growth exceeding 22 percent, the EDB said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarus\u2019 gold and foreign exchange reserves rose by $873 million in April, amounting to $10.9 billion on May 1, according to the National Bank\u2019s data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> \u042d\u043a\u043e\u043d\u043e\u043c\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">\u042d\u043a\u043e\u043d\u043e\u043c\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Belarusians net sellers of foreign currency in January-April<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">May 8, Pozirk. Belarusians sold $4.2 billion and bought $3.96 billion worth of foreign cash in the first four months of 2025, with net foreign currency sales exceeding purchases by $238 million, according to the National Bank of Belarus. Belarusians &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/137219\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 12, Pozirk. Domestic purchases of $513.2 million by the National Bank of Belarus amid growing supply contributed to the recent increase of Belarus\u2019 gold and foreign exchange reserves, the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) said in its recent weekly macroeconomic report. 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