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Article: Daily Headline News for August 7, 2008.
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- Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire
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- August 7, 2008
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Daily Headline News for August 7, 2008
Digest of headline news as of 7:05 p.m. Moscow time on August 7: BUSINESS & FINANCE *** RUSSIAN TRADE SURPLUS WIDENS TO $110 BLN IN H1 - CUSTOMS
Russia's trade surplus widened $40.5 billion year-on-year in the first half of 2008 to $110.1 billion, the Federal Customs Service (FCS) said.
*** RUSSIAN INT'L RESERVES GROW 24.7% TO $595.5 BLN IN 7 MTHS - CB
Russia's international reserves grew $118.012 billion or 24.7% in January-July 2008 to $595.902 billion from $477.89 billion, the Central Bank said on its website.
The reserves grew $27.616 billion or 4.9% during July.
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