Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 18 January 2024
167. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Finance the reason Ireland intends to borrow between €6 billion and €10 billion on the international markets in early 2024, given the current large budget surpluses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2248/24]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe NTMA have advised me they announced a bond funding range for 2024 of €6 billion to €10 billion on 30 November last.
This range reflects several factors including maturing debt in 2024, the importance of maintaining a presence in bond markets and providing liquidity to Ireland’s benchmark bond curve.
