Moldova's external state debt in the first half of 2024 decreased by $169.61 million (-4.59%), amounting to $3 billion 526.6 million in late June
The Ministry of Finance reported that for 6 months in 2024 net external financing amounted to minus $51.81 million, as the volume of new loans received in January-June 2024 amounted to $92.62 million and was less than payments on the principal amount of external debt for the mentioned period ($144.43 million). At the same time, in 6 months of 2024 there was registered a negative value of fluctuations in the exchange rate of the US dollar against other currencies, which amounted to $117.8 million, and as a result, in January-June 2024. Moldova's external public debt in US dollar terms decreased by $169.61 million (-4.59%) to $3 billion 526.6 million as of the end of June this year. It should be noted that Moldova's external state debt in 2023 increased by $555.59 million (+17.69%), amounting to $3 billion 696.21 million as of the end of December. // 26.07.2024 - InfoMarket.
