The M1 monetary aggregate, the narrowest measure of money supply and the M3's most liquid component, added 17.8% on the year in the eighth month of 2022, reaching roughly 110.3 billion levs, the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) said in a monthly report.
At some 75.3 billion levs, the amount of net foreign assets at the end of August was 2% higher compared to a year earlier, after adding 1.48% on the month.
Details follow (in millions of levs unless stated otherwise):
End-Aug | End-Aug (y/y pct change) | End-July (y/y pct change) | |
M3 | 136,115 | 11.6 | 11.1 |
M1 | 110,260 | 17.8 | 17.8 |
M2-M1 | 25,855 | -9.1 | -10.0 |
Net foreign assets | 75,286 | 2.0 | 2.7 |
Net domestic assets | 84,944 | 18.2 | 16.4 |
Source: BNB
(1 euro = 1.95583 levs)