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Treasury bill yields mixed as core inflation clouds outlook
Treasury bill yields ended mixed at Monday's auction as easing headline inflation pulled down rates on shorter-dated securities, while persistent inflation risks and geopolitical uncertainty kept upward pressure on one-year debt.
Treasury bill demand stays strong as yield move mixed
Investor appetite for short-term government securities remained robust on Monday, allowing the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) to fully award its Treasury bill (T-bill) and Cash Management Bill (CMB) offerings despite mixed movements in yields amid easing geopolitical tensions and moderating inflation expectations.
Short-term T-bills favored amid inflationary pressures
Investors flocked to shorter-dated government securities on Monday as rising yields and weak appetite for longer tenors reflected expectations of further monetary tightening amid surging inflation and persistent geopolitical uncertainty.
T-bill yields mixed at auction; government debt up in February
Yields on Treasury bills were mixed at Monday’s auction, as strong investor demand built up over the past two weeks pulled down rates for shorter-dated securities, while longer tenors edged higher despite selective bid rejections, underscoring lingering uncertainty in the market.
Treasury ramps up borrowing amid inflation risks
The Bureau of the Treasury is set to raise as much as P784 billion in the second quarter through auctions of Treasury bills and bonds, stepping up funding efforts as global risks threaten to complicate the country’s fiscal and monetary outlook.
