Active selling of government bonds strengthens the hryvnia on the interbank market

2019-07-26 12:02:18
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Active selling of government bonds strengthens the hryvnia on the interbank market

Withthanks to placed on the t-bills auction the Ministry of Finance this week brought in a budget of 6.95 billion UAH. Offered for auction 143 95 requests were met.

 

At auction on 16 July, the Ministry of Finance through the placement of government bonds has attracted the budget funds the equivalent of 33.3 billion, including UAH 7.4 billion and 1 billion U.S. dollars. And at auction on June 11 due to placement of government bonds was raised of 6.47 billion and 4,41 million dollars.

 

a Significant inflow of foreign currency from non-residents who buy the national currency for investments in government bonds contribute to the strengthening of the national currency in the interbank market. During the week the national currency increased from 25.69/of 25.73 to 25.44/of 25.47 UAH/$.

 

the Amount of investment of nonresidents in government bonds rose to 73 billion. However, the national Bank does not consider it a threat to macroeconomic stability or risk of the hryvnia, - said the Deputy Chairman of the NBU D. Sologub.

 

He said that only a quarter of these securities should be repaid in the current year. Another third of securities the payments will be for the next year, and nearly half – have to pass in 2021 and subsequent years. That is, the maturity structure of securities rather even and stable.

 

during the month of June debt of Ukraine increased by 1.96 billion, but the hryvnia equivalent decreased by 4,15 billion and is now worth 80.35 billion $, of which $ 70 billion is the direct public debt, the other $ 10.3 billion - government guaranteed debt of public and private companies.

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