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As the Fed tapers its purchases of long-term assets, including US treasury securities, it is a perfect time for the ECB to step in and buy some itself.
Last August, Russia experienced financial collapse, defaulting on treasury bills as its stock market plunged 94% from its October 1997 peak.
As the government defaulted on its domestic treasury bills, no government bonds found takers.
Trump’s treasury secretary, Steven Mnuchin, has declared that the possible technological displacement of workers is “not even on [the administration’s] radar screen.”
A US treasury secretary should not answer questions narrowly, because people will extrapolate broader conclusions even from limited answers.
Presumably, a treasury secretary already has enough on his plate to have to worry about the rise of the machines.
Mnuchin is right: the rise of the robots should not be on a treasury secretary’s radar.
To ordinary Nigerians, the fuel subsidy was the only advantage that they derived from the petrodollars that pour into the national treasury.
Jonathan is now widely viewed as weak and indecisive, while the PDP’s conservative faction in the north is understood to be part of the “cabal” that has misgoverned the country and looted its treasury since independence in 1960.
So there is no alternative but to create the missing component: a European treasury with the power to tax and, therefore, to borrow.
This would require a new treaty, transforming the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) into a full-fledged treasury.
Third, portfolio managers respond to a rise in interest rates by shifting out of commodity contracts (which are now an “asset class”) and into treasury bills.
After Alexander Hamilton, the country’s first treasury secretary, mutualized the states’ Revolutionary War debts in 1791 by turning them into federal debt, the states went on a borrowing binge to finance infrastructure projects.
But the euro was an incomplete currency: it had a central bank but no central treasury.
The downstream sector, together with fuels distribution, contributes a total of around €240 billion annually to treasury coffers.
Moreover, this almost certainly underestimates the extent of the losses, because it does not exclude inflows of $3.5 billion since November of last year from auctions of US-dollar-denominated treasury bills.
Moreover, high oil prices have filled the national treasury, and Iran is benefiting from the opportunity created by America’s being bogged down in Iraq and the growing international weight of Russia and China.
Banks have begun to de-centralize essential functions, re-locating market and treasury operations, liquidity and capital management, and risk management, for example, in different countries.
And many frustrated Saudis might welcome the fact that those rounded up in the purge have agreed, under duress, to “return” some of their obviously ill-gotten fortunes to the treasury – which, of course, is controlled by the crown prince.
In 1930, US President Herbert Hoover was advised by his treasury secretary, Andrew Mellon: “Liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate the farmers, liquidate real estate.
QUESTION: The spread between German treasury bonds and Italian treasury bonds has decreased despite the current financial difficulty.
For a fully functioning financial system, you need not only a monetary authority, but also a fiscal authority – a treasury.
The US has a central bank and a treasury, and the two of them have dealt with the financial crisis.
Americans in all 50 states pay federal taxes into the national treasury, and elected federal representatives then allocate the funds to the states.
It turns out that Trump’s decision was taken against the advice – indeed, over the objections – of not just his chief economic adviser, Gary Cohn, but also his national security adviser, General H.R. McMaster, his treasury secretary, Steven Mnuchin, and his defense secretary, James Mattis.
It is not just a matter of money – India’s central bank is rolling in cash, which it has mainly invested in low-yield foreign treasury bills.
A fully-fledged currency requires both a central bank and a treasury.
The treasury need not be used to tax citizens on an everyday basis, but it needs to be available in times of crisis.
When the financial system is in danger of collapsing, the central bank can provide liquidity, but only a treasury can deal with problems of solvency.
Recipient countries would have to pay the IMF a very low interest rate: the composite average treasury bill rate of all convertible currencies.
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