The Belgian Federal Government Debt amounted to EUR 406.99 billion as of 31 August 2016. Debt issued or taken over by the federal government amounted to EUR 406.71 billion, and the institutions for which the federal government supports the debt service, registered a debt of EUR 0.27 billion.
In net terms (i.e. deducting financial deposits and investments, as well as securities owned by the Treasury), the Federal Government Debt amounted to EUR 392.64 billion.

The International Cooperation department (BELINCOSOC) of the Belgian Federal Public Service for Social Security welcomes high level Chinese delegates for the second time. Both organisations will be sharing experiences and best practices with regards to income inequality, the labour market and social security in financially precarious times. Each theme will be looked at from a Belgian and European perspective, with close attention to the Chinese context.

The Belgian Debt Agency informs you that it has accepted bids of Treasury certificates for a total amount of EUR 1.537 billion, distributed into the following lines :
ISIN Code : BE0312737092 - 15/12/2016
Amount taken (EUR billion): 0.535
Weighted average yield : -0.597 %
Bid-to-cover ratio : 2.96
ISIN Code : BE0312739114 - 09/02/2017
Amount taken (EUR billion): 1.002
Weighted average yield : -0.596 %
Bid-to-cover ratio : 1.45

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The Belgian Debt Agency informs you that it has accepted bids of Treasury certificates for a total amount of EUR 2.005 billion, distributed into the following lines :
ISIN Code : BE0312736086 - 10/11/2016
Amount taken (EUR billion): 0.475
Weighted average yield : -0.602 %
Bid-to-cover ratio : 3.19
ISIN Code : BE0312745178 - 10/08/2017
Amount taken (EUR billion): 1.530
Weighted average yield : -0.572 %
Bid-to-cover ratio : 1.49

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The Belgian Federal Government Debt amounted to EUR 403.84 billion as of 31 July 2016. Debt issued or taken over by the federal government amounted to EUR 403.56 billion, and the institutions for which the federal government supports the debt service, registered a debt of EUR 0.28 billion.
In net terms (i.e. deducting financial deposits and investments, as well as securities owned by the Treasury), the Federal Government Debt amounted to EUR 389.18 billion.

The Belgian Debt Agency informs you that it has accepted bids of Treasury certificates for a total amount of EUR 1.580 billion, distributed into the following lines :
ISIN Code : BE0312736086 - 10/11/2016
Amount taken (EUR billion): 0.445
Weighted average yield : -0.593 %
Bid-to-cover ratio : 3.58
ISIN Code : BE0312738108 - 12/01/2017
Amount taken (EUR billion): 1.135
Weighted average yield : -0.594 %
Bid-to-cover ratio : 1.52

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On Wednesday 27th  July, the Kingdom of Belgium  issued within the framework of its EMTN-programme a new 3-year USD 3 billion bond at a spread of 15 basis points over mid-swap.

This new bond matures on 3 August 2019 and pays a coupon of   1.125 %.

The issue has been swapped into euro in order to cancel any currency risk.
After swap the Kingdom pays a negative interest rate.

Results OLO auction of 18/07/2016

The Belgian Debt Agency informs you that it has accepted bids for a total amount of EUR  3.321 billion, distributed into the following lines :
 
- OLO 1.00 % 22/06/2026 (OLO77)
ISIN code : BE0000337460
Amount taken (EUR billion): 1.210
Weighted average yield : 0.220 %
Bid-to-cover ratio : 1.140
 
- OLO 1.00 % 22/06/2031 (OLO75)
ISIN code : BE0000335449
Amount taken (EUR billion): 0.755
Weighted average yield : 0.573 %
Bid-to-cover ratio...

The Belgian Debt Agency informs you that the range for the upcoming auction on Monday, 18 July 2016, has been determined at   EUR 2.8/3.5 billion
4 OLO lines will be auctioned :