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At an interest rate of 35.9%, the government receives GH1.67 billion from the T-bill auction

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Treasury bills exceeded the objective for the year’s first auction, conducted on January 6, 2023, according to data from the Bank of Ghana

‘s weekly auction.

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According to the results of the weekly auction, interest rates were largely constant.

The 182-day bill was offered at a rate of 35.94%, but the interest rate for the 91-day bills was 35.65%.

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Treasury bills were oversubscribed by GH184 million, according to data from the Bank of Ghana.

The 182-day bill accepted GH270.32 and the 91-day bill received bids totaling GH1405.70 million.

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For the 91-day, 182-day, and 365-day bills, a total of GH¢3971.28 million was accepted.

Treasury bills have witnessed oversubscriptions since the announcement of the debt exchange programme by the government.

Meanwhile, the government expects to raise GH¢1.49 billion in its next auction.

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