<p>Issuing bond is indeed the competence of the individual states. </p>

<p>For example, you can buy 10 year bonds both from Italy and Germany, both of which are Eurozone countries:
<a href="https://www.investing.com/rates-bonds/de-10y-vs-it-10y" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.investing.com/rates-bonds/de-10y-vs-it-10y</a></p>

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<p>Can Eurozone countries issue their own bonds, or is this a delegated competency?</p>

<p>If not, how do such countries raise funds for big uncosted spending such as infrastructure projects?</p>

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# Can Eurozone countries issue their own bonds?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2019-02-06)

Can Eurozone countries issue their own bonds, or is this a delegated competency?

If not, how do such countries raise funds for big uncosted spending such as infrastructure projects?

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### Answer by username_1 on 2019-02-06. Score: 2 | Accepted answer

Issuing bond is indeed the competence of the individual states.

For example, you can buy 10 year bonds both from Italy and Germany, both of which are Eurozone countries:
<https://www.investing.com/rates-bonds/de-10y-vs-it-10y>


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