The United States uses debt to pay for services via a range of securities, which includes Treasury bonds, notes and bills.

RATES of the Treasury bills (T-bills) and Treasury bonds (T-bonds) to be auctioned off this week may go down on expectations that the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) could resume its easing cycle as ...

Treasury bills, T-notes, and bonds are the same debt instruments with different maturities. Treasury bills come in maturities from four to 52 weeks. Notes are generally issued in two- to 10-year ...

A direct impact for bond yields is the supplementary leverage ratio, which basically is a capital charge to banks for buying risky assets, but that includes Treasury bills and bank reserves.

As the gap between returns on corporate and government bonds grows, investors are becoming more reluctant to lend to businesses.

We showed in a recent post on Seeking Alpha that, on average, investors have almost always done better by buying long term bonds than by rolling over short term Treasury bills. That means that ...