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United States government securitiesDebt issues of the U.S. government, as distinguished from government-sponsored agency issues.United States government securities Similar MatchesGovernment insured mortgageGovernment insured mortgageLoans in which the government promises to make good on the insured portion, should the borrow default on the loan. Generally, government loans do not require large down payments. They do, however, have strict eligibility requirements. Government obligationsGovernment obligationsU.S. government-backed debt instruments, which are considered among the safest investments possible, including Treasury bonds, bills, and notes, and savings bonds. Government procurement practiceGovernment procurement practiceThe methods by which units of government and state-owned enterprises determine from whom to purchase goods and services. When these methods include a preference for domestic firms, they constitute an NTB. Subject of a Tokyo Round Code, later a WTO plurilateral agreement. Government sponsored enterprisesGovernment sponsored enterprisesPrivately owned, publicly chartered entities, such as the Student Loan Marketing Association, created by Congress to reduce the cost of capital for certain borrowing sectors of the economy including farmers, homeowners, and students. Government securitiesGovernment securitiesNegotiable U.S. Treasury securities. Further SuggestionsGovernment procurementGnma (government National Mortgage Association) Options Government National Mortgage Association Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae) State and local government series (SLUGs) British government stock Government bond Salomon Brothers Non US Dollar World Government Bond Index Non-governmental organization FT Government Securities Lehman Brothers Government or Corporate Bond Index Governments Lehman Brothers Government Bond Index |
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