National currency in circulation reaches MNT 937.1 billion

Economy
misheel@montsame.gov.mn
2019-07-19 11:44:28

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The money supply reached MNT 20.2 trillion at the end of June 2019, showing a decrease of 0.3 percent from the previous month, while it shows an increase of MNT 16.7 percent from the same period of previous year.

At the end of June 2019, the national currency in circulation reached MNT 937.1 billion, showing a decrease of MNT 2.6 billion or 0.3 percent from the previous month, while it shows an increase of MNT 6.0 billion or 0.6 percent from the same period of previous year.

At the end of June 2019, the amount of outstanding loan to entities, enterprises and citizens amounted MNT 18.2 trillion, increased by 1.3 percent from the previous month and by 18.3 percent from the same period of previous year.

At the end of June 2019, the non-performing loans in banking system amounted MNT 1.9 trillion, showing a decrease of 1.3 percent from the previous month while it shows an increase of 45.3 percent from the same period of previous year. The non-performing loans in the banking system makes up to 10.5 percent of total loans, showing an increase of 1.9 percentage points from the same period of previous year.

In the first half of 2019, 377.0 million pieces of securities worth of MNT 108.5 billion were traded at the national stock market, which is increased by 37.7 percent compared to the same period of previous year.

In June 2019, 34.2 million pieces of securities worth of MNT 21.9 billion were traded at the national stock market, which is increased by 65.8 percent compared to the same period of previous year.

Monthly average exchange rate of MNT to US dollars announced from Central Bank of Mongolia in June 2019 was MNT 2 654.47 to one USD, which is depreciated by 9.1 percent from the same period of previous year and by 0.4 percent from the previous month.

Source: www.nso.mn