Ukraine's Finance Ministry borrows almost UAH 4 bln in domestic market

The Ukrainian Finance Ministry attracted UAH 3.858 billion and EUR 3.5 million to the state budget at a weekly scheduled auction on T-bills placement, according to the ministry's website.

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As reported on the ministry's website, funds in hryvnia were raised as a result of the sale of bonds with circulation terms of 77, 161 and 1,764 days with a yield of 16.3%, 15.9%, and 15.74% per annum, respectively.

The funds in euros came from the placement of bonds for 539 days with a yield of 3.95% per annum.

It is also reported that the hryvnia equivalent of the borrowed funds at the rate of the National Bank amounted to UAH 3.970 billion.

Read alsoNBU tells how much Finance Ministry lends on internal marketUNIAN memo. As of December 12, the volume of government bonds in circulation on principal debt amounted to UAH 717.821 billion, while the National Bank of Ukraine owns bonds worth UAH 360.573 billion, or 50% of their total volume.

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