The Bureau of the Treasury closed its retail bond offering ahead of schedule after demand reached more than government’s target. National Treasurer Rosalia V. De Leon announced on Wednesday, Feb. 15, that the bureau raised P283.71 billion through the sale of 5.5 year retail treasury bond...
Investors swamped the Marcos administration’s second overseas $3-billion bond sale, allowing the government to borrow at the much lower interest rates than initially estimated, the Department of Finance (DOF) said. Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno announced Tuesday, Jan. 10, that the national...
The Bureau of the Treasury cancelled its last borrowing plan for the year given the government’s better than expected revenue collection performance, resulting in lower borrowing than originally planned. National Treasurer Rosalia V. De Leon said on Monday, Dec. 12, that the bureau already...
The Bureau of the Treasury assured the public that the government will impose safeguard measures to ensure the integrity of the proposed Maharlika Wealth Fund (MWF). In a statement, National Treasurer Rosalia V. De Leon said on Wednesday, Dec. 7, that the bureau supports the establishment of a P250...
The Bureau of the Treasury made a full-award on Tuesday, Dec. 6, after the benchmark interest rate on debt falling due in almost 12-years settled within the secondary market levels. The interest rate of the reissued 25-year IOUs, with a remaining life of 11-years and 11-months, fetched 7.189...
Benchmark yields for short-term loans moved sideways, prompting the Bureau of the Treasury to partially borrow. At Monday's auction of Treasury bills on Nov. 28, the bellwether 91-day Treasury bill rate dropped to 4.205 percent from 4.375 percent last week. This, however, is higher than the...
The benchmark interest rate on debt falling due in almost 12 years rose at an auction of the government IOUs at the Bureau of the Treasury on Tuesday, Nov. 15. The interest rate of the 25-year IOUs, with a remaining life of 11 years and nine months, fetched 8.168 percent, lower than the original...
Benchmark interest rates for short-term loans rose anew, forcing the national government reduced its borrowing ceiling. At Monday's auction of short-term IOUs, the Bureau of the Treasury awarded only P6.7 billion of debt papers, less than half of its P15 billion program for the week. National...
The national government rejected all bids for its short- and long-term debt paper offerings after investors sought for higher returns. At Wednesday’s dual auctions, Nov. 2, the Bureau of the Treasury failed to borrow P50 billion from the sale of three-, and six-months notes as well as one-, and...
The Bureau of the Treasury borrowed less than expected after yield on long-term debt papers rose. The interest rate on the reissued 25-year Treasury bonds with a remaining life of 12 years and 11 months settled at 7.887 percent, above the prevailing secondary market rates of 7.233 percent to 7.368...
The national government borrowed P35 billion from the domestic market despite higher returns. The benchmark coupon rate on debt falling due in 10-years rose to 7.5 percent from 6.75 percent when same instrument was sold in last Sept. 13. Likewise, the yield is slightly higher than the 7.202 percent...
The national government partially borrowed on Monday, Oct. 10, after benchmark yields for short-term loans moved sideways. At Monday's auction of Treasury bills, the Bureau of the Treasury awarded only P3.965 billion, well below the programmed P15 billion. National Treasurer Rosalia V. De Leon said...
