FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – In the latest auction held on Wednesday, Sri Lanka experienced an increase in Treasury bill yields across all maturities, as confirmed by the Public Debt Management Office. The total amount of 70 billion rupees in bills that were available for sale was fully subscribed.
The yield on the 3-month Treasury bill climbed by 15 basis points to reach 9.18 percent, with all of the 25 billion rupees offered being sold. Similarly, the 6-month bill saw its yield increase by 12 basis points to 9.36 percent, also with the complete 25 billion rupees offered sold. The 12-month bill’s yield rose by 11 basis points, reaching 9.88 percent, and all of the 20 billion rupees made available were successfully sold.
All three types of bills remain accessible for purchase as needed. (Colombo/Sep16/2026)
