October 23 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria's M3, the broadest gauge of money supply, increased 8.3% year-on-year to 99.2 billion levs ($56.4 billion/50.7 billion euro) at the end of September, down from an annual growth rate of 7.7% at the end of August, the central bank, BNB, said on Tuesday.
The narrowest measure of money supply, M1, rose 12.8% on the year to 58.5 billion levs at the end of September, compared to a 12.0% annual rise at the end of August, BNB said in a statement.
Net foreign assets increased 6.4% year-on-year at the end of September, reaching 59.2 billion levs. Net domestic assets added 11.9% on the year to 61.8 billion levs.
Details follow (y/y pct change unless otherwise stated):
|
end-Sept (mln levs) |
end-Sept |
end-Aug |
M3 |
99,207 |
8.3 |
7.7 |
M1 |
58,505 |
12.8 |
12.0 |
M2-M1 |
40,701 |
2.4 |
2.2 |
Net foreign assets |
59,178 |
6.4 |
6.8 |
Domestic assets |
61,755 |
11.9 |
10.6 |
source: BNB
(1 euro = 1.95583 levs)