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$400 billion of short-term t-bills and notes and buy an equivalent amount of longer-term paper.
unknown title 2011
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Because the pie does not get bigger in the case of social security privitization, (additional funds in the capital markets will be offset by money leaving the capital market to buy t-bills) there can be no comparison between options and social security privitization whatsoever.
The "Cost" of Privatization, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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If a market scare causes capital to be dumped into safer assets like t-bills and bonds then government spending will create more jobs in the short term by using the capital instead of just letting it sit.
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German debt is not issued in the equivalent of 3-year t-bills.
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Although it did end up becoming overinvested in to the point of being irrationally exuberent, capital was still available for other purposes such as the purchase of t-bills, even at lower rates of interest, and inflation ended up not being an issue, presumably because of increased efficiencies.
Improved Standard of Living, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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The bank will need to manage the assets so that they beat the rate of return on t-bills plus the cost of managing the fund.
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But once the government increases interest rates to prevent severe inflation, that will make call credit, t-bills being a form of credit, cost more.
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Spain's short-term funding costs fell Tuesday after the Treasury sold three- and six-month t-bills into strong demand and at sharply lower yields than the previous sale in November.
Spanish Yields Drop at T-Bill Auction Emese Bartha 2011
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The problem with 3 year t-bills is that they mature and need to be reissued every 3 years, which is fine as long as interest rates stay low.
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That 10 month rally began at a time when most experts were advising investors to put their money in safe t-bills at zero percent after their portfolios had already been destroyed.
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