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Treasury bonds, notes and bills are U.S. government debt securities that mainly differ in their duration, the interest they pay and the amount of interest rate risk they face. Many, or all, of the ...

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Treasury bonds are low-risk loans to the U.S. government, typically paying out interest on a regular schedule. Like all bonds, they're still subject to interest rate risk: If rates rise, bond values ...