July 9 (Reuters) - The Czech Republic's gross central
government debt rose to 856.1 billion crowns ($40.75 billion) at
the end of June from...
...811.7 billion crowns at the end of March,
the Finance Ministry said on Monday.
GOVERNMENT DEBT JUNE 07 MARCH 07 DEC 06 JUNE 06
(CZK bln)
total 856.1 811.7 802.5 728.9
average maturity
(in years) 6.4 6.5 6.2 6.1
marketable debt 817.0 774.4 765.0 696.1
modified duration
(in years) 4.0 4.1 4.0 3.7
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=21.01 Czech Crown)
Keywords: CZECH DEBT/