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Ghana Treasury bills · auction of 2 July 2018

Ghana T-bill auction, 2 July 2018: 91-day at 13.33%, up 1 bps

At the Treasury bill auction dated 2 July 2018, the Bank of Ghana cleared the 91-day bill at 13.33% (up 1 basis point) and the 182-day bill at 13.86% (up 1 basis point). The rate shown is the weighted average interest-rate equivalent.

Bids totalled GHS 306m and GHS 306m was accepted, 100% of what was bid.

Over the past year the 91-day rate has ranged from 13.24% to 13.38%.

What this means for GHS 10,000

Worked from the published rate · information, not advice

GHS 693 in 6 months on the 182-day bill

Put GHS 10,000 into the 182-day bill at this auction and you get back GHS 10,693 after 6 months: GHS 693 in interest before any withholding tax, about GHS 115 a month.

That is the same as at the previous auction.

For shorter money: GHS 333 on the 91-day bill (3 months).

The government pays the full amount at maturity; the risk is Ghana’s government not paying, and the money is locked until then.

Results

By tenor

TenorRatePreviousOfferedBidsAccepted
91-day13.332%13.325%—GHS 268mGHS 268m
182-day13.859%13.852%—GHS 38mGHS 38m

Source: Bank of Ghana result · weighted average interest-rate equivalent

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