Meaning | Negotiable debt obligations of the United States government which guarantees that interest and principal payments will be paid on time. |
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Synonym | Treasury |
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Narrower | Treasury bill, T-bill | A short-term obligation that is not interest-bearing (it is purchased at a discount) |
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Treasury bond | A debt instrument with maturities of 10 years or longer |
Treasury note | securities with maturities of 1 to 10 years |
Broader | government bond | A bond that is an IOU of the United States Treasury |
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Spanish | obligaciones del estado, obligaciones del tesoro |
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Catalan | obligacions de l'estat, obligacions del tresor |
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