9% decrease in foreign exchange reserves at the Central Bank of Jordan

 Media In / Amman 22 July 2018

The Central Bank of Jordan announced a decrease of 9% in foreign exchange reserves during the first half of this year to reach JD 11.13 billion compared to KD 12.171 billion at the end of last year. The bank said in a statement today that the amount of decline in the balance of foreign reserves of Jordan amounted to 1.03 billion Jordanian dinars in the first six months of the year. Foreign exchange reserves stood at 9.839 billion Jordanian dinars at the end of June compared to 10.698 billion Jordanian dinars at the end of 2017, a decline of 8 percent.