[The Ministry of Finance decided to issue the seventh and eighth savings treasury bonds in 2026 (electronic)] On September 9, the Ministry of Finance decided to issue the seventh 2026 savings treasury bonds (electronic) (treasury bond abbreviation: 26 Savings 07, treasury bond code: 261707) and the 2026 eighth treasury savings bond (electronic) (treasury bond abbreviation: 26 Savings 08, treasury bond code: 261708). Both tranches of treasury bonds are fixed-rate, fixed-maturity varieties. The seventh tranche has a term of 3 years, the annual coupon rate is 1.63%, and the maximum issuance amount is 24.8 billion yuan; the eighth tranche has a term of 5 years, the annual coupon rate is 1.7%, and the maximum issuance amount is 30.2 billion yuan. The issuance period of the two tranches of treasury bonds is from September 10 to September 19, 2026. Interest will start on September 10, 2026, and interest will be paid annually. Interest will be paid on September 10 every year. The seventh and eighth installments will repay the principal and pay the last interest on September 10, 2029 and September 10, 2031 respectively.