October 12 (SeeNews) - In Skopje story "Macedonia sells 22 bln denars (35.7 mln euro) in CB bills, yields flat" please read in the first paragraph "...($394 million/357 million euro)...", not "... ($39.4 million/35.7 million euro)..."(corrects denar exchange rates).
Please note that the headline has been amended to conform.
A corrected version follows:
Macedonia's central bank said on Wednesday it sold 22 billion denars ($394 million/357 million euro) in 28-day central bank (CB) bills, in line with target.
The coupon on the CB bills, which serves as Macedonia's benchmark interest tare, remained at 4%, flat from the previous auction of 28-day CB bills held on September 14, the central bank, NBRM, said on its website.
Details follow:
Auction date |
Oct 12 |
Sept 14 |
Maturity date |
Nov 9 |
Oct 12 |
Amount offered (bln denars) |
22 |
22 |
Amount sold (bln denars) |
22 |
22 |
Bids placed |
22 |
22 |
Coupon |
4% |
4% |
A 28-day CB bill issue worth 22 billion denars matured on October 12.
The NBRM last changed its monetary policy rate in May 2016, when it raised it by 75 basis points.
(1 euro=61.5507 denars)