Published: 30 August 2013
Stock of central government guarantees EUR 31.6 billion at the end of June
The stock of central government guarantees stood at EUR 31.6 billion at the end of the second quarter of 2013. The stock of guarantees was nine per cent higher than one year previously and three per cent higher than at the end of the previous quarter. During the second quarter of the year, new central government guarantees were granted to the amount of EUR 2.9 billion. Of new guarantees, EUR 1.8 billion were granted to Finland and EUR 1.1 billion to the rest of the world. Central government guarantees include all guarantees granted by the state, government-owned enterprises, government-owned limited companies and special credit institutions for which the state is ultimately liable.
New central government quarantees granted, EUR million
Guarantees to enterprises make up 39 per cent of the stock of central government guarantees. Guarantees granted to housing associations account for 26 per cent and those to the rest of the world for 20 per cent of the guarantee stock. The remaining 15 per cent of the stock of central government guarantees divides between households, financial and insurance corporations, and general government.
Source: Central government guarantees, Statistics Finland
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