September 30 (SeeNews) - Macedonia's gross foreign debt increased by 1.5% quarter-on-quarter, reaching 426.6 billion denars ($7.8 billion/6.95 billion euro) at the end of June, according to the latest data from the country's central bank (NBRM) published on Friday.
The end-June external debt was 13.6% higher than a year earlier, data showed.
Details follow (in billions of denars unless mentioned otherwise):
|
Q2'16 |
y/y pct change |
q/q pct change |
Government |
132 |
8.2 |
0.7 |
Central bank |
22.8 |
-10.2 |
-3.9 |
Deposit taking corporations |
35.2 |
-6.2 |
1.3 |
Other sectors |
120.2 |
8.8 |
2.8 |
Direct investment: Intercompany lending |
116.4 |
15.8 |
2.3 |
TOTAL |
426.6 |
13.6 |
1.5 |
source: NBRM