Finance Ministry Sells Government Bonds For UAH 166.2 Billion, USD 1.6 Billion And EUR 505 Million In 5M

In January-May, the Ministry of Finance attracted UAH 166.2 billion, USD 1,644 million and EUR 505 million to the state budget through the placement of government domestic loan bonds.

This is evidenced by the data of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), Ukrainian News Agency reports.

The Ministry of Finance placed hryvnia government bonds worth UAH 166.230 billion, which is 87.2% more than in the same period of 2022.

Securities for USD 1,644 million and EUR 505 million were also placed, which is, respectively, 357.7% and 114% more than in the same period of 2022.

The weighted average return on hryvnia securities amounted to 19.1% per annum, in dollars - 4.7% per annum (+0.1 p.p.), in euros - 3.1% (+0.4 p.p.) per annum.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, in 2022, the Ministry of Finance attracted UAH 164.4 billion, USD 2,089 million and EUR 984 million to the state budget through the placement of government domestic loan bonds.

In 2021, the Ministry of Finance attracted UAH 287.9 billion, USD 3,096 million and EUR 783 million to the state budget due to the placement of government bonds.

In 2020, the Ministry of Finance attracted UAH 258.8 billion, USD 3.9 billion and EUR 845 million to the state budget due to the placement of government bonds.

In January-April, the Ministry of Finance attracted UAH 135.9 billion, USD 1,028 million and EUR 87 million to the state budget through the placement of government domestic loan bonds.