According to the regulator's statistics, reserves increased by more than $ 41 billion.

If on January 1, 2020 this figure was $ 554.359 billion, then by January 1, 2021, reserves reached $ 595.774 billion.

Earlier, Lazar Badalov, Associate Professor of the Department of World Finance at the Financial University under the Government of Russia, in an interview with Newinform, assessed the prospects of the Russian banking sector in 2021.