📈 Sri Lanka Raises Extra Rs7.2Bn via Tap Treasury Bill Sale

Sri Lanka’s Public Debt Management Office sold Rs 7.21 Bn in Treasury bills on tap following its regular weekly auction, bringing total bill sales for the week to Rs 73.33 Bn. • Overall Sales & Yields: - Total tap market subscription was Rs 7.21 Bn. - 3-month bills sold at an average rate of 9.30%. - 6-month bills sold at an average rate of 9.44%. - 12-month bills sold at an average rate of 9.95%. • Weekly Debt Context: - The tap issuance follows the main auction on Wednesday (Oct 14), where Rs 66.12 Bn was raised against an offered Rs 90 Bn amidst rising short-term government securities yields. - Settlement for the issuance is set for October 16, 2026.