treasury bill

Questions

What does treasury bill mean?

A government obligation, sold at a discount, maturing in one year or less, and pay no interest prior to maturity.

Where does treasury bill come from?

From Treasury (“the US Treasury”) + bill.

How to pronounce treasury bill

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