The government’s treasury bill (T-bill) auction on Friday, February 20, 2026, attracted strong demand, exceeding its target of GH¢2.08 billion.
According to data from the Bank of Ghana, the yield on the 91-day bill fell by 215 basis points to 6.45%.
The yield on the 182-day bill also declined, dropping to 8.18% from the previous 10.67%. The 364-day bill eased by 86 basis points to 12.93%.
A total of GH¢11.41 billion was accepted, surpassing the GH¢9.32 billion target.
A breakdown of the auction results shows:
• 91-day bill: GH¢8.60 billion in bids, with GH¢3.18 billion accepted.
• 182-day bill: GH¢7.22 billion in bids, with GH¢2.45 billion accepted.
• 364-day bill: GH¢9.38 billion in bids, with GH¢5.78 billion accepted – the largest share.
Meanwhile, the government plans to set a lower target of GH¢5.81 billion for Tender 1996, compared with GH¢9.32 billion in the just-ended auction.
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Source:
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