Russia"s Reserve Fund set up to cushion...
He said the National Prosperity Fund, intended to help the government carry out pension reforms, would stand at 2.8 trillion rubles ($91.58 bln) early next year.
According to the Finance Ministry, the Reserve Fund decreased by 1.8% to 2.238 trillion rubles ($76.87 bln) from 2.242 trillion rubles ($77 bln) in November, while the National Prosperity Fund stood at 2.77 trillion rubles ($95.1 bln), up 2.1% from 2.712 trillion rubles ($93.1 bln) on November 1.
MOSCOW, December 23 (RIA Novosti)