In April, foreign exchange revenues in favor of the government reached $ 1 billion 887 million equivalent.
On May 1, Ukraine’s international reserves reached $ 26 billion 944.9 million, which is 4% less than at the beginning of April ($ 28.107 billion). The National Bank reported this on Friday, May 6th.
It is indicated that the reserves have been reduced taking into account the sale of foreign currency by the regulator, which was partially offset by foreign exchange earnings in favor of the government.
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The dynamics of reserves in April were affected by public debt management operations: the total volume of payments for services and repayment of debt in foreign currency guaranteed by the state and the state was worth $ 614 million equivalent.
It was noted that $ 420 million of this was directed at servicing and redeeming domestic government bonds denominated in foreign currency, $ 78 million – to redeem Eurobonds.
At the same time, in April, foreign exchange receipts in favor of the government amounted to the equivalent of $ 1 billion 887 million, including EUR629 million and $ 93 million received from the World Bank, EUR300 million from the French government, $ 236 million from the Government of Canada and EUR120 from the EU.
In addition, the NBU and the government of Ukraine paid $ 84 million in favor of the IMF in April.
The NBU’s operations in the interbank market also affected the dynamics of reserves. In April, the regulator sold $ 2.244 billion in the foreign exchange market and bought $ 43 million. Overall, at the end of April, the National Bank’s net foreign currency sales volume in the interbank foreign exchange market reached $ 2.2 billion.
In addition, the dynamics of the indicator was affected by the re -evaluation of financial instruments (changes in market value and the exchange rate of hryvnia against foreign currencies): last month their value decreased by $ 150.3 million equivalent, according to NBU data.
The regulator also clarified that Ukraine’s net international reserves in April dropped by $ 791 million, or 4.5%, to $ 16.779 billion.
Earlier, the National Bank presented the sources of filling the state budget in conditions of war. At the same time, the main one is the issue of war bonds.
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Source: korrespondent
