FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Sri Lanka successfully auctioned treasury bills amounting to 200 million rupees at average interest rates of 8.09 percent for six-month bills and 8.41 percent for twelve-month bills, as reported by the public debt management office. This recent sale contributes to a cumulative total of 32,698 million rupees in treasury bills sold during the previous week.
The debt management office issued six-month treasury bills at an interest rate of 8.09 percent, while twelve-month bills were sold at 8.41 percent. Overall, the total market subscription reached 107,855 million rupees.
On Tuesday (31), the debt management office raised a total of 32.49 billion rupees through the sale of three, six, and twelve-month treasury bills.
For further details, refer to the article regarding the recent surge in Sri Lanka’s treasury bill yields, noting that less than half of the offered bills were sold. The total offering was set at 90 billion rupees. (Colombo/Apr2/2026)
