• Auction August (Aug-10-2010). On Tuesday August 10th, 2010 the Ministry of Finance (MoF) of the Dominican Republic, through the Public Debt Office, conducted its seventh Monthly Auction. In this auction, RD$13,500.0 million were auctioned in MoF Bonds: RD$500.0 million corresponded to 3-year bonds, RD$1,000.0 million to 5-year bonds, RD$1,000.0 million to 7-year bonds, and RD$11,000.0 million to 10-year bonds.  

• Nonfinancial public sector debt represents the 28.5% of GDP (Aug-02-2010). At the end of the second quarter of 2010, the nonfinancial public sector (NFPS) external and domestic debt totaled US$13,836.9 million. This amount represents the 28.5% of the estimated GDP for the first semester of US$48,583.3 million, based on Central Bank’s expectations that the economy maintained the 7.5% real GDP growth of the first quarter of the year in April-June 2010.  

• Auction July 2010 (Jul-06-2010). On Tuesday June 6th, 2010 the Ministry of Finance (MoF) of the Dominican Republic, through the Public Debt Office, conducted its sixth Monthly Auction. This auction received offers for RD$1,305.2 MM (USD$35.5 million at the exchange rate RD$/US$ 36.7621) from commercial banks, saving and loans associations and brokerage firms for their own accounts and on behalf of their clients.   

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