A new round of savings bonds went on sale today, with investors still showing strong interest in subscribing.

On the morning of May 10, a new batch of savings bonds went on sale. According to the official website of the Ministry of Finance, the 3rd and 4th tranches of savings bonds in 2025 were issued from May 10 to May 19. Today is the first official day of sale. Reporters called several bank branches and learned that the sales heat of the savings bonds continued on the first day, and investors' enthusiasm for subscription remained high. The savings bonds issued this month are in paper form, and are issued to individual investors. Investors need to bring valid identification documents to the counter of the savings bond underwriting institution to purchase. The subscription starting point is 100 yuan, with increments of 100 yuan, and the amount of a single person's purchase of a single tranche of savings bonds should not exceed 3 million yuan. The payment of interest is a one-time payment of principal and interest at maturity. The face interest rate of this round of savings bonds is the same as the previous one. Specifically, both tranches of bonds are fixed-rate, fixed-term products, with a maximum total issuance of 30 billion yuan. The 3rd tranche has a term of 3 years, with a maximum issuance of 15 billion yuan, and a face annual interest rate of 1.93%; the 4th tranche has a term of 5 years, with a maximum issuance of 15 billion yuan, and a face annual interest rate of 2%.