Ukraine's Finance Ministry borrows over UAH 48 mln on domestic market

No foreign currency bonds have been placed.

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Ukraine's Finance Ministry has borrowed UAH 48.144 million (US$1.7 million) for the national budget at a recent weekly auction to place government domestic loan bonds.

The hryvnia funds were raised through the placement of securities with 70-, 168-day maturity periods and a weighted average yield of 19% and 18.5% per annum, respectively, according to the ministry's website.

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No foreign currency bonds have been placed.

UNIAN memo. Government securities worth UAH 739.271 billion ($26.5 billion) in principal debt were in circulation as of November 27. The National Bank of Ukraine currently owns bonds worth UAH 348.1 billion ($12.5 billion), or 47% of their total volume.

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