TABLE-Czech end-March state debt up to CZK 811.7 bln

...from 802.5 billion crowns at the end of 
December, the Finance Ministry said on Tuesday. 
 
GOVERNMENT DEBT         MARCH 07    DEC 06   SEPT 06    MARCH 06 
 (CZK bln) 
 total                   811.7      802.5     746.3      698.2 
 average maturity 
 (in years)                6.5        6.2       5.9        6.2 
   marketable debt       774.4      765.0     711.3      667.4 
   modified duration 
   (in years)              4.1        4.0       3.8        3.8 
 
    NOTE. Data show levels as of the end of the period listed. 
The modified duration figure stands for marketable debt only and 
includes the Finance Ministry's interest rate swap transactions. 
    Average maturity was within the ministry's target of 6.0-7.0 
years. 
 
 (Reporting by Mirka Krufova in Prague) 
  
  
 ($1=20.79 Czech Crown) 
  Keywords: CZECH DEBT/