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Armenia’s total debt shrinks 0.68% to $6 851.2 million in February 2018

YEREVAN, March 30. /ARKA/. The total debt of Armenia amounted to $6 851.2 million by late February 2018 after shrinking 0.68% or by $46.9 million over one month, the National Statistical Service of Armenia reported on Friday.

The country’s foreign debt shrank by $15.7 million to $5 559.7 million, where $4 950.5 million is the government’s debt (reduced by $12.5 million) and the central bank’s debt is $609.24 million (reduced by $3.2 million).

According to the statistical report, Armenia’s internal debt reduced by $31.1 million in February to $1 291.4 million.

Government bonds bought by residents total $1 128.1 million here, government bonds in foreign currencies amount to $154.3 million and internal guarantees to $9 million. –0—

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