{
  "id": 406330,
  "title": "Gov’t exceeds T-bills target by 73%, but one-year yield bill almost 13.0%",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/govt-exceeds-t-bills-target-by-73-but-one-year-yield-bill-almost-13-0",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-09T19:33:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/govt-exceeds-t-bills-target-by-73-but-one-year-yield-bill-almost-13-0/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The government surpassed its treasury bills target by a significant 73%, with the one-year bill yield climbing to 12.98%. Auction results released by the Bank of Ghana revealed that most investors once again favored the 364-day bill due to its attractive interest rate. The government secured GH¢10.7 billion of the bids received, accepting GH¢9.4 billion. The 364-day bill emerged as the most popular, with 55.8% of the total bids, accounting for a little over GH¢6.0 billion. The 182-day bill also found favor, receiving GH¢1.9 billion in bids and accepting GH¢1.1 billion. The 91-day bill saw a slight decrease in yield, dropping by 14 basis points to 5.62%.",
  "summary": "The government exceeded its treasury bills target by 73%, with the one-year bill yield inching up to 12.98%. According to auction results by the Bank of Ghana, most investors once again bought more of the 364-day bill due to its high interest rate. The government got GH¢10.7 billion of the bids tendered but accepted GH¢9.4 […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}