Frankfurt - AFP
There was strong demand for an issue of short-term bonds by the eurozone\'s bailout fund, the EFSF, data published by Bundesbank showed on Tuesday. The European Financial Stability Facility raised 1.972 billion euros ($2.6 billion) from an issue of three-month bills, the German central bank said in a statement. With investors bidding for a total 6.286 billion euros in bills, the issue was oversubscribed by more than three times. The weighted average yield on the issue was 0.222 percent.