NEW YORK - The Treasury Department said Thursday it will auction $32 billion 91-day bills and $30 billion 182-day discount bills Monday.
The 91s are dated March 31 and due June 30, and the 182s are dated March 31, and due Sept. 29.
Currently, there are $53.001 billion 91-days outstanding and no 182s.
The Middle East conflict sent oil prices higher, potentially benefitting energy producing states, although heightened inflation risks could hit budgets.
Market support for taxables, particularly those from active issuers, remains firm. Taxables are seeing gains of 1.08% year-to-date, or 50 basis points above a UST index gain, said Kim Olsan, senior fixed income portfolio manager at NewSquare Capital.
The market is experiencing a "calm before a potential storm," said Chris Brigati, managing director and CIO at SWBC.
Megan Kilgore is leaving the Columbus, Ohio, city auditor post to launch a technology consulting firm, BKC Group, with Gregg Bienstock.
Two rating agencies dropped their Los Angeles Unified School District outlook to negative from stable.
Lincoln Center's expansion project shows its confidence in its fundraising abilities and future demand but analysts worry about the debt burden.
