It is reported by RIA Novosti.

“In order to diversify the risks, which are not only financial in nature, but also geopolitical, we increased the share of gold, it is at a comfortable level. We do not consider it necessary to start selling gold reserves, ”she said.

According to her, the Central Bank currently has enough currency and there is no need to sell gold.

“We have enough currencies, in all respects our gold and currency reserves are sufficient - both to support imports, and in relation to short-term debt, in all respects. Therefore, we do not see the need to sell gold, ”Nabiullina added.

Earlier, the head of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market, chairman of the board of the Association of Banks of Russia Anatoly Aksakov, in an interview with Inforeactor, assessed the situation with rising gold prices.