- The annual growth rate of the outstanding amount of debt securities issued by euro area residents increased from 8.0% in September 2020 to 8.3% in October
- For the outstanding amount of listed shares issued by euro area residents, the annual growth rate increased from 0.6% in September 2020 to 1.0% in October
Debt securities
New issuance of debt securities by euro area residents totalled EUR 677.5 billion in October 2020. Redemptions amounted to EUR 690.9 billion and net redemptions to EUR 13.4 billion. The annual growth rate of outstanding debt securities issued by euro area residents increased from 8.0% in September 2020 to 8.3% in October.Data for debt securities
Breakdown by maturity
The annual growth rate of outstanding short-term debt securities increased from 20.1% in September 2020 to 20.7% in October. For long-term debt securities, the annual growth rate increased from 6.9% in September 2020 to 7.3% in October. The annual growth rate of outstanding fixed rate long-term debt securities increased from 7.6% in September 2020 to 8.0% in October. The annual rate of change of outstanding variable rate long-term debt securities decreased from 0.3% in September 2020 to -0.1% in October.
Data for breakdown by maturity
Breakdown by sector
As regards the sectoral breakdown, the annual growth rate of outstanding debt securities issued by non-financial corporations increased from 11.7% in September 2020 to 12.0% in October. For the monetary financial institutions (MFIs) sector, this growth rate was 2.5% in October 2020, compared with 2.7% in September. The annual growth rate of outstanding debt securities issued by financial corporations other than MFIs increased from 4.9% in September 2020 to 5.2% in October. For the general government, this growth rate increased from 11.5% in September 2020 to 12.1% in October.
The annual rate of change of outstanding short-term debt securities issued by MFIs was -11.4% in October 2020, compared with -12.6% in September. The annual growth rate of outstanding long-term debt securities issued by MFIs decreased from 5.1% in September 2020 to 4.6% in October.
Breakdown by currency
Concerning the currency breakdown, the annual growth rate of outstanding euro-denominated debt securities was 9.6% in October 2020, compared with 9.4% in September. For debt securities in other currencies, this rate of change increased from -0.2% in September 2020 to 0.6% in October.
Data for breakdown by currency
Listed shares
New issuance of listed shares by euro area residents totalled EUR 29.9 billion in October 2020. Redemptions amounted to EUR 0.5 billion and net issues to EUR 29.4 billion. The annual growth rate of the outstanding amount of listed shares issued by euro area residents (excluding valuation changes) increased from 0.6% in September 2020 to 1.0% in October. The annual growth rate of listed shares issued by non-financial corporations was 0.8% in October 2020, compared with 0.7% in September. For MFIs, the corresponding rate of change was 0.1% in October 2020, compared with -0.1% in September. For financial corporations other than MFIs, this growth rate increased from 0.5% in September 2020 to 2.2% in October.
The market value of the outstanding amount of listed shares issued by euro area residents totalled EUR 7,230.6 billion at the end of October 2020. Compared with EUR 8,257.8 billion at the end of October 2019, this represents an annual decrease of -12.4% in the value of the stock of listed shares in October 2020, down from -7.9% in September.
