The French Treasury Agency has raised €7.513 billion through a sale of treasury bills, The Wall Street Journal reports. The bills were sold in three-parts. The first tranche of €4.5 billion bills is due to mature on Sept. 15, 2011, while the second tranche of €1 billion bills will mature on Dec. 2, 2011. The third tranche of €2 billion bills is due on May 31, 2012.

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