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Treasury bond
noun
any of various interest-bearing bonds issued by the U.S. Treasury Department, usually maturing over a long period of time.
treasury bond
noun
a long-term interest-bearing bond issued by the US Treasury
Word History and Origins
Origin of Treasury bond1
Example Sentences
In the US, 30-year Treasury bond yields rose to their highest in more than a month.
Global investors rely on the Fed and US Treasury bonds as a financial safe haven.
The Japanese finance minister described the nation's $1.1 trillion holding of US Treasury bonds, the largest in the world, as a "card" that could be put on the table.
On Monday, Trump gave China - one of the world's largest holders of US Treasury bonds - until Tuesday to scrap its 34% counter tariff or face an additional 50% tax on goods imported into the US.
Treasury bonds, for example, pay more when the interest rates are high.
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