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Five things to learn from last week’s T-bill auction

Five things to learn from last week’s T-bill auction
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The Federal Government’s latest Treasury bill auction offered an insight into its borrowing strategy, investors’ appetite for government securities and the changing direction of interest rates in the domestic debt market. The 28 October auction also saw the stop rate on the one-year T-bill fall to 15.80 per cent from 15.90 per cent at the previous auction.
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  • ✦This shows that abundant liquidity can increase investors’ appetite for government securities without compelling the government to accept higher borrowing costs.
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28 October:The 28 October auction also saw the stop rate on the one-year T-bill fall to 15.80 per cent from 15.90 per cent at the previous auction.last week:Secondly, it was clear from last week’s auction that investors are still demanding high returns.
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  • ✦The Federal Government’s latest Treasury bill auction offered an insight into its borrowing strategy, investors’ appetite for government securities and the changing direction of interest rates in the domestic debt market.
  • ✦The 28 October auction also saw the stop rate on the one-year T-bill fall to 15.80 per cent from 15.90 per cent at the previous auction.
  • ✦This shows that abundant liquidity can increase investors’ appetite for government securities without compelling the government to accept higher borrowing costs.
Key Facts:28 October: The 28 October auction also saw the stop rate on the one-year T-bill fall to 15.80 per cent from 15.90 per cent at the previous auction.last week: Secondly, it was clear from last week’s auction that investors are still demanding high returns.
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The Federal Government’s latest Treasury bill auction offered an insight into its borrowing strategy, investors’ appetite for government securities and

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The Federal Government’s latest Treasury bill auction offered an insight into its borrowing strategy, investors’ appetite for government securities and the changing direction of interest rates in the domestic debt market.

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The primary parties identified in this coverage include Federal Capital Territory, Debt Management Office.

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The 28 October auction also saw the stop rate on the one-year T-bill fall to 15.80 per cent from 15.90 per cent at the previous auction.

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