Business & Finance

Egypt 91-day T-bill auction

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The bank sold 2 billion Egyptian pounds ($332.1 million) of 91-day T-bills, with the average yield falling to 13.95 percent from 14.057 percent at last week's auction.

It also sold 2.311 billion pounds of 273-day T-bills, short of the 3.5 billion pounds it had offered, with the average yield rising to 15.209 percent from 15.084 percent at the last issue on Dec 6.

The bank sells T-bills on behalf of the Finance Ministry.

Copyright Reuters, 2011