Saturday, 7 February 2015

Money Market Report for the week ending 30 January

On Monday, 26 January, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced its weekly main refinancing operation (MRO). The auction was conducted on Tuesday, 27 January, and attracted bids from euro area eligible counterparties of €163.82bn, €38.57bn higher than the bid amount of the previous week. The amount was allotted in full at a fixed rate equivalent to the prevailing MRO rate of 0.05%, in accordance with current ECB policy.
On Wednesday, 28 January, the ECB conducted a three-month longer-term refinancing operation to be settled as a fixed rate tender procedure with full allotment, with the rate fixed at the average rate of the MROs over the life of the operation. The auction attracted bids of €34.13bn from euro area eligible counterparties, which amount was allotted in full in accordance with current ECB policy.

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