PRESS RELEASE 10 June 2016 Euro Area Securities Issues Statistics: April 2016
• The annual rate of change of the outstanding amount of debt securities issued by euro area residents was -1.0% in April 2016, the same as in March.
• For the outstanding amount of listed shares issued by euro area residents, the annual growth rate was 0.9% in April 2016, also the same as in March.
• The annual growth rate of outstanding debt securities issued by non-financial corporations increased from 3.3% in March 2016 to 4.0% in April.
Debt securities
New issuance of debt securities by euro area residents totalled EUR 566.3 billion in April 2016. Redemptions stood at EUR 616.5 billion and net redemptions amounted to EUR 48.6 billion.1 The annual rate of change of outstanding debt securities issued by euro area residents was -1.0% in April 2016, the same as in March.
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