Finance Ministry borrows over UAH 1 bln in Ukraine market

No bonds have been placed in foreign currency.

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Ukraine's Finance Ministry has borrowed UAH 1.149 billion, or US$46.4 million, for the national budget at the latest weekly auction to place government domestic loan bonds.

The funds in hryvnias were raised through the placement of securities with 91-, 350-, and 714-day maturity periods and a weighted average yield of 15.35%, 15%, and 15.1% per annum, respectively, the ministry said on its website.

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No bonds have been placed in foreign currency, the report said.

As UNIAN reported earlier, the Finance Ministry borrowed UAH 194.8 billion (US$7.8 billion), US$3.7 billion, and EUR 189 million for the national budget at weekly bond placement auctions in January-September 2019.

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