A–Z of economic indicators

This is an auction of short-term bills issued by the Republic of Austria. Investors bid for the bills, and the results show the government’s short-term funding cost and demand for the paper.

Belgium's auction of longer-maturity Treasury Certificates, typically used to assess demand and yields for short-term Belgian government bills.

A regular auction of approximately one-year French Treasury bills, showing the yield France pays and the demand investors show for short-term government debt.

A Hungarian government auction of one-year discount Treasury bills, watched for short-term HUF funding conditions and demand for Hungarian sovereign debt.

A regular auction in which Italy sells one-year Treasury bills, providing a snapshot of short-term sovereign borrowing costs and investor demand.

An auction of six-month Italian Treasury bills that offers a snapshot of Italy's short-term government funding conditions and investor demand.

This is an auction where New Zealand sells short-term Treasury bills with an around six-month maturity. The result shows the yield investors accepted and how much demand there was for the bill issue.

A short-term South African government debt auction for 182-day Treasury bills, watched for yield, demand and money-market conditions.

A Spanish Treasury auction of 12-month bills, used to assess short-term sovereign funding conditions and demand for euro-denominated Spanish debt.

A scheduled sale of short-term Swedish government debt that provides auction-based information on demand and short-term funding yields.