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Excess bank liquidity drives treasury bill yields below 9%

Yields on 91-day treasury bills have dropped to 8.93% due to a surplus of liquidity within the banking sector.

The Business Standard ยท 17 August 2026, 12:40 AM

The yield on 91-day treasury bills has declined to 8.93%, falling below the 9% threshold. This represents a decrease from the 9.19% yield recorded just one week prior, driven by an accumulation of excess liquidity in the banking system.