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  1. 1 day ago · Last September, Belgium broke all records when it took an innovative path, selling €22 billion in government debt, not to financial institutions, but to its own citizens. The government ...

  2. Sep 4, 2023 · BRUSSELS, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Belgium has raised a record 21.9 billion euros ($23.65 bln) from savers in a bond sale designed to compete with bank deposits, a sign of growing popularity for...

  3. May 25, 2022 · The individual investor can buy government bonds in increments of €100. The investor lends to the state, which will pay annual interest. This interest is 0.70% for the government bond of five years or 1.30% for a 10-year bond.

  4. Dec 7, 2023 · Following the massive success of the one-year state bonds issued in September this year, Belgium's Federal Government will again issue one-year state bonds in 2024, confirmed director of the Debt Agency Jean Deboutte on Thursday.

  5. May 9, 2024 · Like the US, Belgium’s debt as a percentage of GDP already exceeds 100%, and that ratio will rise by 10 percentage points in both countries by 2029, according to the International Monetary Fund.

  6. Aug 25, 2023 · The new one-year government bond has got off to a flying start. By 5pm on Thursday more than 1 billion euro had already been registered by investors whishing to purchase the bond directly from the Debt Agency’s Ledgers Service.

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  8. Jul 8, 2023 · Belgian Minister of Finance, Vincent Van Peteghem, has proposed the introduction of a new government bond with a one-year return, aiming to compete with savings accounts.