Russia's gold and currency reserves up $1.8 bln in week

MOSCOW, November 2 (RIA Novosti) – Russia's gold and foreign currency reserves grew by $1.8 billion to $269.1 billion as of October 27 from $267.3 billion a week earlier, the Bank of Russia said Thursday.

RIA Novosti // Nov. 02, 2006 - 06:51 GMT