According to the Public Debt Management Office, Sri Lanka experienced an increase in Treasury bill yields for all maturities during the auction held on Wednesday. A total of 58.52 billion rupees in bills were successfully sold out of a total offering of 90 billion rupees.
The yield on the 3-month Treasury bill rose by 20 basis points, reaching 8.15 percent, with sales amounting to 32.11 billion rupees from an offered 35 billion rupees.
Similarly, the 6-month bill’s yield increased by 8 basis points to stand at 8.22 percent, with 16.97 billion rupees sold from a total offer of 25 billion rupees.
In addition, the yield for the 12-month bill saw a rise of 7 basis points, reaching 8.52 percent, with 9.43 billion rupees sold out of an offered 30 billion rupees.
All three types of Treasury bills are currently available for purchase.
