Treasury bills
Coverage of Treasury bills in the Nexus archive.
- Kenya Plans US$7.6 Billion Domestic Borrowing in 2026/27
Kenya aims to raise KSh 1.03 trillion (US$7.6 billion) from domestic government securities in the fiscal year starting July 2026, covering both Treasury bonds and bills. A recent KSh 70 billion bond auction was 206 percent oversubscribed.
- EFCC arraigns ex-Warri refinery MD for money laundering
The EFCC arraigned Mr. Yisawu for money laundering, alleging he laundered proceeds while serving as managing director of the Warri refinery and used part of the funds to purchase treasury bills.
- Bitcoin Responds to Fed Hold: Still More Like Software Than Gold?
Bitcoin's price pattern around Federal Reserve meetings remains consistent, rising before and falling after, regardless of rate decisions. Higher interest rates make safer assets like Treasury bills more appealing, affecting Bitcoin's relative attractiveness. The Fed recently held rates steady, but the reaction highlights Bitcoin's behavior as more akin to software than traditional assets like gold.
- Bank Groups Eye Changes to Fed’s Relaxed Capital Proposals
The Federal Reserve announced it will purchase $25 billion of Treasury bills monthly, accelerating the wind down of a program designed to rebuild financial system reserves and ease short-term funding costs. The decision reflects a shift in monetary policy as the Fed scales back stimulus measures.
- BofA Says Buy US Treasuries That Have Lagged Broader Iran Rally
Bank of America (BofA) advises buying US Treasuries that have underperformed amid an Iran-related market rally. The Federal Reserve announced it will purchase $25 billion in Treasury bills monthly, accelerating the reduction of a program designed to lower short-term funding costs by rebuilding financial system reserves.