YEREVAN, April 27. /ARKA/. In late March, 2018 Armenia’s total state debt stood at $6.887.1 billion, having increased by 0.52% or $35.9 million over the previous month, the National Statistical Service (NSS) reported.
According to the NSS, the country’s external state debt at the end of March 2018 stood at $5.574.7 billion, an increase of $14.9 million over the previous month.
About $4.963.8 billion of the external debt was owed by the government (an increase of $13.2 million), and some $610.9 million were owed by the Central Bank (an increase of $1.6 million).
Armenia’s domestic debt at the end of March 2018 amounted to $1.312.4 billion, an increase of $20.9 million from the previous month. About $1.149.1 billion were owed to resident holders of government bonds, and $154.3 million were owed to holders of government bonds in foreign currency, and $9 million were government- provided guarantees -0-
