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MOSCOW, August 25 /TASS/. The share of nonresidents holding Russian federal loan (OFZ) bonds edged up to 17.9% in monthly terms as of August 1, 2022, the Bank of Russia reports on Tuesday.

The share of nonresidents was 17.6% as of July 1, 2021.

The par value of OFZ bonds held by nonresidents totaled 2.741 trillion rubles ($45.42 bln) against the total market amount of 15.301 trillion rubles ($253.6 bln).