This saving method still tempts Poles. The Ministry of Finance revealed its cards

The Ministry of Finance presented the results of the sale of savings bonds in October. Last month, bonds with a total value of PLN 6,298 million were sold. This result is slightly worse than the month before, when PLN 6,678 million was recorded. Let us recall that in August, PLN 5,901 million was recorded, and in July, a record PLN 8,226 million (the April record was broken, when the ministry sold bonds with a total value of PLN 7,366 million).

Results of the sale of savings bonds in October

The data for October presented by the Ministry of Finance is as follows:

• 3-month (OTS0126) – PLN 205.2 million,

• 1-year (ROR1026) – PLN 2,013.5 million,

• 2-year (DOR1027) – PLN 293.2 million,

• 3-year (TOS1028) – PLN 2,551.1 million,

• 4-year (COI1029) – PLN 579.8 million,

• 10-year (EDO1035) – PLN 546.9 million.

In October – similarly to the month before – the most frequently purchased instruments were 3-year bonds – TOS (41% share in the sales structure). Individual buyers allocated PLN 2,551.1 million for their purchase. Second place was taken by 1-year bonds – ROR (32 percent share) with sales of PLN 2,013.5 million. 4-year bonds – COI (9 percent share), 10-year bonds – EDO (9 percent), 2-year bonds – DOR (5 percent), and 3-month bonds – OTS (3 percent) were less popular.

The Ministry of Finance also announced that in October customers spent approximately PLN 109 million on the purchase of family bonds dedicated to beneficiaries of the “Rodzina 800 plus” program. This is more than in September, when it was approximately PLN 96 million. The Ministry reminds that family bonds are addressed only to people receiving the 800 plus benefit who want to save for the future needs of their children. Beneficiaries of the program may purchase this type of bonds up to the amount of the child benefit granted. Family bonds are available for continuous sale, so they can be purchased at any time.

– Customers perceive retail treasury bonds as a safe and attractive way to increase their savings. More and more often, they choose convenient and safe online shopping. In October, the value of funds deposited in our bonds once again exceeded PLN 6 billion (PLN 6.3 billion), most of which – 63% was bought online. – comments Deputy Minister of Finance Jurand Drop.