Russia has continued to reduce Investments in government US stocks, lowering their level in July, to 8, 5 billion dollars, informed the us Ministry of Finance. Of this amount, 6, 239 billion have on long-term securities and 2, 262 short - term. Investments decreased from 10, 85 billion a month before, or 2, 35 billion.. Moscow significantly reduced Investments in us government dog from April 2018, while in September and October, it was documented a slight increase, after which the downward trend was restored. Russia is not included in the thirty largest holders of us debt. The leader in this list for the second straight month (as of July) there is Japan with a value of 1, 131 trillion dollars, which is 7, 9 billion more than in June. it is followed by China (1, eleven trillion, a decrease of 2, 2 billion dollars), the 3rd place - the UK (334, 7 billion, a decrease of 6, 4 billion). <span style="color:darkgray