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title: "U.K. Sells 4 Billion Pounds in March 2033 Gilt"
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# U.K. Sells 4 Billion Pounds in March 2033 Gilt

By Miriam Mukuru

The U.K.'s Debt Management Office sold 4 billion pounds ($5.38 billion) in March 2033-dated gilts at an auction on Wednesday, it said. 

The following are results of the auction, with amounts in pounds. Figures in brackets are data from the previous auction, held on April 9, 2026. 

Issue              4.125% Mar. 7, 2033 gilt  Amount on offer    4.0  billion  Bids received      13.5 billion  Bids accepted      4.0  billion  Bid-to-cover ratio 3.38    (3.30)  Average yield      4.550%  (4.507%)  Average price      97.54   (97.75)  Maximum yield      4.553%  (4.509%)  Settlement date    May. 28, 2026   

Write to Miriam Mukuru at miriam.mukuru@wsj.com 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

May 27, 2026 05:33 ET (09:33 GMT)

Copyright (c) 2026 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.

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