Investors favour T-bills over bonds despite falling rates

The National Treasury building.

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Investors in government securities have stuck to buying Treasury bills over bonds despite falling interest rates, signaling caution over the direction of rates amid government funding pressures.

Subscriptions to Treasury bills have remained outsized compared to the uptake of bonds even as the long-term papers offer an opportunity to lock in higher returns for longer.

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