From April to May 2018 Russia has reduced its stake in US securities 96 billion dollars to 15 billion, fear of sanctions.
Moscow's actions have led to an increase in interest rates in the United States, that displeases the US president Donald Trump, as expensive loans hold back economic growth, According to the publicationBusiness Insider.
Besides, securities firms and reset the Russian currency, and is aware of the diversification of foreign exchange reserves. Some experts estimate that Moscow's actions, as a blow to the & quot; Achilles heel & quot; USA.
However, the publication emphasizes, that Russia is not a big lender. A much more serious threat to Washington represents China, who owns bonds in the amount of 1,18 trillion dollars.
Beijing may respond by countermeasures on duty, imposed by the US authorities and to begin to dispose of securities, which can lead to more serious consequences, quoted publication channel & quot; Star".