A government stock issue of an aggregate €180 million has been closed early because of over-subscription.

The Treasury said subscription was closed yesterday at 5 p.m when the issue of €100m plus over-allotment of €80m were over-subscribed.

The auction which was scheduled to be held at noon on Monday has been  cancelled as no balance is available for allocation under the auction/bid system.

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