Sri Lanka T-Bill Yields Rise Across All Tenors as PDMO Accepts Full Rs. 70 Bn 📈
• Auction Overview: The Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) successfully raised the targeted Rs. 70,000 Mn at today's auction, despite Weighted Average Yield Rates (WAYR) advancing across all maturities. • Yield Breakdown & Tenors: - 91-Day Bills: Yield rose 15 bps to 9.18% (up from 9.03%); full Rs. 25,000 Mn accepted. - 182-Day Bills: Yield increased 12 bps to 9.36% (up from 9.24%); full Rs. 25,000 Mn accepted. - 364-Day Bills: Yield advanced 11 bps to 9.88% (up from 9.77%); full Rs. 20,000 Mn accepted. • Market Demand: Strong investor appetite pushed total bids to Rs. 171,601 Mn—over 2.4 times the offered amount. Bids comprised Rs. 63,411 Mn for 91-day, Rs. 53,833 Mn for 182-day, and Rs. 54,357 Mn for 364-day tenors. • Settlement: Official settlement is scheduled for September 18, 2026.