YEREVAN, June 1. /ARKA/. Armenia’s total state debt reached $4 658.9 million by late April 2015 after growing 6% since the beginning of this year, the National Statistical Service of Armenia report.
It grew 0.8% or by $38.9 million in April alone.
According to the statistical report, the country’s foreign debt amounted to $3 968.7 million in April 2015 (4.8% growth since the beginning of the year) and $439.8 million here is the central bank’s debt.
The Armenian government’s debt grew 5.4% to about $3528.9 million.
Armenia’s domestic debt grew 5.1% to $690.1 million, of which about $602 million is government bonds acquired by residents, $82 million is bonds in foreign currencies, $4 million is loans and borrowings and $2 million is interior pledges. —0—–