{"id":248794,"date":"2024-11-11T09:51:29","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T09:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/11\/government-exceeds-target-with-gh%c2%a25-8-billion-raised-interest-rates-at-29\/"},"modified":"2024-11-11T09:51:29","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T09:51:29","slug":"government-exceeds-target-with-gh%c2%a25-8-billion-raised-interest-rates-at-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/11\/government-exceeds-target-with-gh%c2%a25-8-billion-raised-interest-rates-at-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Government exceeds target with GH\u00a25.8 billion raised, interest rates at 29%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p id=\"article-123\">The government of Ghana secured GH\u00a25.824 billion in its latest treasury bill auction, exceeding its target of GH\u00a25.623 billion by GH\u00a2201 million.<\/p>\n<p>The auction on November 8, 2024, saw an exponentially high demand for the 91-day bills securing bids amounting to GH\u00a25.10 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The 182-day bill and the 364-day bill secured bids worth GH\u00a2560.07 million and GH\u00a2157.98 million respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Interest rates for the 91-day bills stand at 26.8%, while interest rates for the 182-day bill and 364-day bills are at 27.6% and 29.1% respectively.<\/p>\n<p>This will be the fifth consecutive week that the government has exceeded its auction targets.<\/p>\n<p>The government plans to raise GH\u00a26.228 billion in its auction next week.<\/p>\n<p>SSD\/MA<\/p>\n<p><b>Watch the latest edition of BizTech below:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"vWbiq90nIbQ\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ghanaians to pay high prices for products as cedi continues to depreciate | BizTech\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vWbiq90nIbQ?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Click here to follow the GhanaWeb Business WhatsApp channel<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government of Ghana secured GH\u00a25.824 billion in its latest treasury bill auction, exceeding its target of GH\u00a25.623 billion by GH\u00a2201 million. The auction on November 8, 2024, saw an exponentially high demand for the 91-day bills securing bids amounting to GH\u00a25.10 billion. The 182-day bill and the 364-day bill secured bids worth GH\u00a2560.07 million [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":212470,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-248794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Government exceeds target with GH\u00a25.8 billion raised, interest rates at 29% - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/11\/government-exceeds-target-with-gh\u00a25-8-billion-raised-interest-rates-at-29\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Government exceeds target with GH\u00a25.8 billion raised, interest rates at 29% - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The government of Ghana secured GH\u00a25.824 billion in its latest treasury bill auction, exceeding its target of GH\u00a25.623 billion by GH\u00a2201 million. 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