Finance Ministry places government bonds for UAH 4.8 billion and USD 102 million

On August 26, the Ministry of Finance placed domestic government loan bonds for UAH 4.8 billion and USD 102 million.

This is stated in the notification of the Ministry of Finance, the Ukrainian News Agency reports.

Securities with a maturity of 1.2 years for UAH 3 billion at 16.35% per annum were placed, 1.9 years – for UAH 797 million at 17.10% per annum and 3.2 years – for UAH 967 million at 17.8% per annum.

Dollar-denominated securities have a maturity of 1.5 years and a yield of 4.08% per annum.

On November 8, 2022, the Ministry of Finance issued war bonds for UAH 43.7 million, which is the smallest amount since the beginning of the war.

Before this, the smallest amount was involved on October 4, 2022 - UAH 44.5 million.

As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, the Ministry of Finance previously announced that war bonds are primarily a tool for supporting the state budget during a full-scale invasion of the russian federation, and not a tool for maximizing income from investment activities, therefore war bond rates remain fixed.