Sentence examples for or treasuries from inspiring English sources

But they found little economic benefit in holding mortgage bonds or Treasuries, a basic element of the Fed's stimulus campaign.

Back in March, when two of the entities were set up, banks and brokerage firms fairly beat down the Fed's door to swap unwanted securities for cash or Treasuries.

Through the act, the S.E.C. — acting as one of Wall Street's chief regulators, mind you — also allowed such things as "hybrid capital instruments" (much riskier than cash or Treasuries), subordinated debt (ditto) and even deferred return of taxes, to be counted as capital.

The revival is in part driven by a renewed search for yield by investors disappointed with the poor returns on cash or Treasuries: the interest premium they demand for holding junk has tumbled (see chart 2).The reopening of the junk-bond market has also afforded medium-sized firms access to credit again.

Only gold and the dollar or Treasuries were havens of safety.

Also, Barclays will reduce its involvement in the huge "repo" market for US government debt or Treasuries.

GSA may request Treasury or Treasury-designated debt collection centers to file such a discharge report to the IRS on the Agency's behalf.

Either in treasury bonds or treasury bills.

Almost all major financial players hold substantial portfolios of Treasuries or Treasury-related debt in order to buffer themselves against financial shocks.

The returns provided by many market fund rates or treasury bills cannot yield sustainable strategic value to a company and its stakeholders.

In a nation where status, whether from money or political power, buys almost anything, the high and mighty accused of crimes against the public fisc, or treasury, get no special treatment here, their wardens say.