MOSCOW, October 13. /TASS/. As of October 7, 2022, Russia's international reserves increased by 1.5% or $8 bln over the week and amounted to $548.7 bln, the Bank of Russia said on Thursday.

"The volume of international reserves as of October 7 amounted to $548.7 bln, having increased over the week by $8 bln, or 1.5%, under the influence of a positive revaluation," the statement said.

As of September 30, international reserves stood at $540.7 bln.