By Laura Contemori – ROME (Econostream) – The Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) allotted a total of €4.50 billion of Treasury bills (BOTs) on Tuesday across two maturities.

MEF allotted €2.00 billion of 6-month BOTs maturing September 30, 2026 and €2.50 billion of 3-month BOTs maturing July 14, 2026.

Total bids reached €7.496 billion, implying an aggregate bid-to-cover ratio of 1.67.

The 6-month BOT was issued at a weighted average yield of 2.331%, with a bid-to-cover ratio of 1.75. The maximum and minimum accepted yields were 2.333% and 2.325%, respectively.

The 3-month BOT was issued at a weighted average yield of 2.161%, with a bid-to-cover ratio of 1.60. Accepted yields ranged from 2.157% to 2.164%.

Settlement for both lines was scheduled for April 30, 2026.