Ukraine's Finance Ministry borrows almost US$100 mln in bonds on domestic market

No bonds denominated in foreign currency have been placed.

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Ukraine's Finance Ministry has borrowed UAH 2.388 billion, or US$99.6 million, for the national budget at a recent weekly auction to place government domestic loan bonds.

Funds in hryvnias were raised through the placement of securities with 161- and 1,365-day maturity periods and a weighted average yield of 14.10% and 12.64% per annum, respectively, the ministry said on its website.

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

As UNIAN reported earlier, the Finance Ministry borrowed UAH 202.782 billion (US$8.5 billion), US$3.767 billion, and EUR 189 million for the national budget at weekly bond auctions in January-October 2019.

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