Japan’s Ministry of Finance scheduled an auction of about ¥3.1 trillion in Treasury discount bills for Friday, Nov. 20, setting the timetable for a short-term government debt sale.
The ministry’s Nov. 13 notice sets issuance for Nov. 24 and maturity for March 1, 2027. The planned amount may change; the ministry will publish any revision Thursday, Nov. 19, the day before the auction.

