EU Economy - For the outstanding amount of listed shares issued by euro area residents, the annual growth rate decreased from 0.8% in November 2016 to 0.5% in December .. - ECB

Press Release - Euro Area Securities Issues Statistics: December 2016

• The annual rate of change of the outstanding amount of debt securities issued by euro area residents was 0.1% in December 2016, compared with -0.1% in November.

 • For the outstanding amount of listed shares issued by euro area residents, the annual growth rate decreased from 0.8% in November 2016 to 0.5% in December.

 • The annual growth rate of outstanding debt securities issued by non-financial corporations was 7.0% in December 2016, compared with 7.1% in November.

 Debt securities 

New issuance of debt securities by euro area residents totalled EUR 434.1 billion in December 2016. Redemptions stood at EUR 522.3 billion and net redemptions amounted to EUR 88.2 billion. The annual rate of change of outstanding debt securities issued by euro area residents was 0.1% in December 2016, compared with -0.1% in November.

Breakdown by maturity 

The annual rate of change of outstanding short-term debt securities was -1.0% in December 2016, compared with -2.2% in November. For long-term debt securities, the annual growth rate was 0.2% in December 2016, compared with 0.0% in November. The annual growth rate of outstanding fixed rate long-term debt securities decreased from 2.3% in November 2016 to 1.8% in December. The annual rate of change of outstanding variable rate long-term debt securities was -6.7% in December 2016, compared with -9.0% in November.

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