Probably talking about Treasury Bills/Notes? Di
Post# of 32627
Direct Obligations of the Government of the United States means any security issued or guaranteed as to principal or interest by the United States, or any certificate of deposit for any of the foregoing. Direct Obligations of the Government of the United States include Cash Management Bills, Treasury Bills, Notes and Bonds, and those Treasury securities designated by the U.S. Department of Treasury as eligible to participate in the STRIPS (Separate Trading of Registered Interest and Principal of Securities) program.Securities issued by entities controlled or supervised by and acting as an instrumentality of the Government of the United States pursuant to authority granted by the Congress of the United States are not Direct Obligations of the Government of the United States. This includes securities issued by, for example, the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), the Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae), Federal Home Loan Banks, Federal Land Banks, Federal Farm Credit Banks, the Federal Housing Administration, the Farmers Home Administration, the Export-Import Bank of the United States, the Small Business Administration, the General Services Administration, Student Loan Marketing Association (Sallie Mae), the Central Bank for Cooperatives, Federal Intermediate Credit Banks and the Maritime Administration.
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