The Treasury Department said it wouldrelease data on U.S. reserve assets on a monthly basis from now
on instead of quarterly.
    Reserve assets are held in gold, special drawing rights
with the Internatinal Monetary Fund, foreign currencies and in
a U.S. reserve position in the IMF.
    Assets totaled 46.59 billion dlrs at the end of April,
compared with 48.82 billion dlrs at the end of March, the
Treasury said.
 Reuter
