The FINANCIAL - Italian rates fall in EUR 8.5 bn debt auction

Italian rates fall in EUR 8.5 bn debt auction

29/01/2013 05:19 (109 Day 06:54 minutes ago)

The FINANCIAL -- Italy's borrowing costs dropped on Tuesday in an auction of short-term debt that raised 8.5 billion euros ($11.4 billion), Dow Jones Newswires reported, indicating greater investor confidence.

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As EUbusiness said, six-month Treasury bills were sold at a rate of 0.731 percent compared with the level of 0.949 percent demanded by investors at the last similar sale in December.

Demand was 1.65 times higher than the offer, which was also an increase on the ratio of 1.57 last month.

Italians take to the polls on February 24-25 to elect a government that will be tasked with dragging the country out of a painful recession and reducing its crushing public debt burden.

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