European leaders' decision on lowering borrowing costs allowed Italy to sell EUR 7.5 billion of Treasury bills. The previous rate, on June 13 2012, for 361-day bill was 3.972% while now it is 2.697%. Italian ten-year government bond yield declined by 0.04% to 5.7% on Thursday, July 12, in Rome. On Friday Italian government is going to sell EUR 5.25 billion of long-term debt, which possibly could also influence the Treasury prices.