"14-day BoG bills worth GHS 550m auctioned"

" \n 14-day BoG bills worth GHS 550m auctioned \n \n\n \n The\u00a0Bank of Ghana [BoG]\u00a0in the auction of its own bills \u2013 BoG bills \u2013 has raised some GHS 550m in domestic debt. \n \n\n \n The BoG bills with a maturity period of 14 days was auctioned by the Central Bank on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. \n \n\n \n The bills, per the auction results from the BoG was auctioned at an interest rate of 19 percent. \n \n\n \n The auction results however, does not indicate the value of bids made by banks, insurance firms and pension funds for the bills. \n \n\n \n It does not also indicate whether the BoG was able to meet its target with the auction as both amounts were not stated by the BoG. \n \n\n \n Central Bank bills \u2013 in this case BoG bills \u2013 mostly employed through\u00a0Open Market Operations (OMO),\u00a0serves as a\u00a0monetary policy tool\u00a0used by Central Banks to regulate money supply. \n \n\n \n The main function of Central Bank bills is to manage the liquidity of the banking system through selling short-term securities on the primary market. \n \n\n \n In most cases, funds raised from the auction of the BoG bills are directly loaned to government to support its short term needs. \n \n\n \n Peruse details of auction results below: \n \n\n \n BOG Auctresults 665 WED 27 JUL 22 by Fuaad Dodoo on Scribd (function() { var scribd = document.createElement(\"script\"); scribd.type = \"text\/javascript\"; scribd.async = true; scribd.src = \"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/javascripts\/embed_code\/inject.js\"; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(\"script\")[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(scribd, s); })(); \n "

"14-day BoG bills worth GHS 550m auctioned"

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