treasury bond
Federal debt instrument
A treasury bond is a debt security issued by a government, particularly the U.S. federal government, to finance its operations.
Investors lend money to the government in exchange for periodic interest payments and return of principal at maturity.
Treasury bonds typically have long maturities of ten to thirty years: She put her retirement savings in treasury bonds for stability.
They're considered among the safest investments because they're backed by the government's ability to tax and print currency.
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