By Paul Day MADRID (Reuters) - Spain easily sold 4.6 billion euros $6 billion (3.6 billion pounds) of short-term debt on Tuesday but uncertainty over whether the country will apply for an aid programme and trigger a European Central Bank bond-buying programme kept yields at a high level. The Spanish Treasury, taking advantage of improved market conditions after the ECB said it would help reduce the country's financing costs, sold more than the top end of its target of between 3.5 billion and 4.5 billion euros. Although it was the highest amount sold at a T-bill auction since March and yields were slightly lower than a month earlier, the demand for the 12- and 18-month T-bills was mixed....
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