Sales of the securities, with a maturity between that of T-bills and bonds, accounted for 65% of the overall HUF 259 bln net increase in retail forint-denominated government securities during the month. Sales of the new two-year securities were launched on April 3.
The outstanding stock of retail forint government securities reached HUF 6,070.4 bln at the end of April, up 20% from the end of last year. Including the stock of retail government securities denominated in euros, total outstanding retail government securities reached HUF 6,189 bln in value.