Au terme de son Issue of a simultaneous auction of 364-day treasury bills (BAT) and of 3, 5 and 7-year equivalent treasury bonds (OATs), held on Wednesday May 07, 2025 on the UEMOA financial market, Burkina Faso raised the sum of 32.328 billion

The Burkinabe state plans to cover the financing needs of its budget. The amount put up for auction was 30 billion FCFA. In the end, the investors offered the issuer global bids of 38.411 billion FCFA. This gives a coverage rate of 128.04% for the amount put up for auction. The amount of tenders accepted is 32.328 billion FCFA and that rejected 6.083 million FCFA. This corresponds to an absorption rate of 84.16%. Investors whose bids were selected will end up with a weighted average return of 9.39% for bonds, 8.94% for 3-year bonds, 7.75% for 5-year bonds and 8.20% for 7-year bonds. The Burkinabe Public Treasury has undertaken to repay the bonds on the first working day following the due date set on May 6, 2026. On the other hand, interest payments will be made in advance and deducted from their nominal value