(ANSA) - Rome, October 12 - The Treasury on Monday sold all
of the seven billion euros' worth of one-year BOT State bonds
that it put up for auction at an average interest rate of
0.023%, down from 0.028% at an equivalent sale in September. The
spread between the 10-year BTP bond and the German equivalent, a
key measure of investor confidence and of Italy's borrowing
costs, was steady at around 108 basis points after the auction.
The yield on the 10-year BTP stood at 1.68%.
Rate drops to 0,023% at 1-yr bond auction (2)
Spread steady at 108 points