ÁKK raises three-month T-bill offer by 50% at auction

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) raised its offer for discount three-month T-bills by 50% on strong demand at an auction today. ÁKK sold HUF 90 bln of the bills, raising its original offer by HUF 30 bln after primary dealers bid for HUF 202.5 bln of the papers.
Average yield was 1.84%, 22 bp over the secondary market benchmark, which matures one month later, but level with the yield at the previous auction of the bills one week earlier. Yields ranged between 1.70% and 1.87%.
ADVERTISEMENT
SUPPORT THE BUDAPEST BUSINESS JOURNAL
Producing journalism that is worthy of the name is a costly business. For 27 years, the publishers, editors and reporters of the Budapest Business Journal have striven to bring you business news that works, information that you can trust, that is factual, accurate and presented without fear or favor.
Newspaper organizations across the globe have struggled to find a business model that allows them to continue to excel, without compromising their ability to perform. Most recently, some have experimented with the idea of involving their most important stakeholders, their readers.
We would like to offer that same opportunity to our readers. We would like to invite you to help us deliver the quality business journalism you require. Hit our Support the BBJ button and you can choose the how much and how often you send us your contributions.