Ghana’s Treasury recorded an oversubscription in its primary Treasury bill auction last week, as investor demand surged by 97.82 per cent above the government’s target for the first time in two months. According to the latest data from the Bank of Ghana, the auction attracted total bids worth GH¢20.98 billion. Of this amount, the Treasury […]
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Government turns down GH₵2.9 Billion in treasury bill bids
The government of Ghana has rejected GH₵2.9 billion in Treasury bill bids following a highly oversubscribed auction, as investors flooded the market with offers totaling GH₵10.6 billion. The Treasury had set a target of GH₵7.3 billion but ended up accepting GH₵7.7 billion, slightly above its goal. The move to reject a significant portion of the […]
T-bills: Government records marginal oversubscription; but interest rates hit 29.2%
Government’s Treasury bills sale were marginally oversubscribed as interest rates hit 29.2%. According to the results from the Bank of Ghana, the government received bids worth ¢2.29 billion, about 4.04% oversubscription. The government had in March 2023 forced interest rates to go down to 18.0% in March 2023, but the rates have been surging since […]