Russia in September owned American government securities in the amount of $ 3.918 billion. It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the data of the US Ministry of Finance.
According to the department, the Russian portfolio has long-term bonds by $ 204 million, as well as short-term – by $ 3.714 billion. It is noted that Russia began to deliver from the US public debt in 2018, then it has been in securities by $ 96 billion.
in the department also said that in September of this year, the largest holders of the US government holders were Japan (1,299 trillion dollars) and China (1.047 trillion dollars).
Earlier, US President Joe Biden signed a bill to increase the Country Country Ceiling for $ 480 billion. According to the decree, the limit will be increased to 28.9 trillion dollars. It is expected that this amount should be enough for the US government to fully fulfill its obligations before December.