FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – In the latest auction conducted by Sri Lanka’s Treasury, yields on shorter-term Treasury bills experienced an uptick, according to data released by the Public Debt Management Office. All of the 110 billion rupees worth of bills available for bidding were successfully sold.
The yield on the 3-month Treasury bill rose by 12 basis points, reaching 8.27 percent, with the full 45 billion rupees offered being sold. Meanwhile, the yield for the 6-month bill increased by 1 basis point, settling at 8.22 percent, with all 35 billion rupees also sold. The yield for the 12-month bill remained steady at 8.52 percent, with the entire 30 billion rupees offered being sold as well.
All three types of Treasury bills are currently accessible for purchase.
(Colombo/Apr22/2026)
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