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Russia's Reserves Surge to $650 Billion, Outpacing China

3/28/2025

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Russia's international reserves have soared past $650 billion, hitting $650.4 billion by March 21, 2025. This remarkable surge of $8.5 billion in just one week reflects a significant positive re-evaluation. As the seventh-largest reserve holder globally, Russia's growth stands in stark contrast to China's impressive $263.3 billion increase.

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Russia's international reserves have soared past $650 billion, hitting $650.4 billion by March 21, 2025. This remarkable surge of $8.5 billion in just one week reflects a significant positive re-evaluation. As the seventh-largest reserve holder globally, Russia's growth stands in stark contrast to China's impressive $263.3 billion increase.