Sri Lanka Treasury Bill Yields Stabilize Amid Reduced Sales

The yield on Sri Lanka’s Treasury bills remained largely stable across various maturities at the auction held on Wednesday, as reported by the Public Debt Management Office. A total of 47.83 billion rupees was sold out of the 120 billion rupees offered.

The yield on the 3-month Treasury bill remained unchanged at 7.63 percent, with all 20 billion rupees offered being sold, totaling 20.71 billion rupees in bills.

Similarly, the 6-month Treasury bill yield held steady at 7.92 percent. Despite 70 billion rupees worth of bills being offered, only 19.29 billion rupees were sold.

The 12-month Treasury bill yield experienced a slight decrease, falling by 1 basis point to 8.23 percent. Of the 35 billion rupees offered, 7.82 billion rupees were sold.

Both the 6-month and 9-month Treasury bills are available on tap.

(Colombo/Mar4/2026)