Meanwhile, the report shows that foreign investors shunned U.S. corporate and agency bonds and pared back purchases of Treasury bonds and notes.

与此同时，报告显示，外国投资者避开美国公司债券和机构债券，转而买进长期美国国债和票据。

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The Federal Reserve announced a measure Wednesday to buy long-term Treasury bonds and sell short-term bonds as a means of stimulating the slumping U.S. economy.

美国联邦储备委员会星期三宣布了将购买长期美国国债并抛售短期美国国债的举措，以刺激美国疲弱的经济。

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Tuesday it said it would expand its purchases of debt, and even consider buying U.S. Treasury bonds.

美联储周二表示，或将进一步购买债券，甚至考虑购买美国国债。

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The U.S. Government is a big issuer of discount bonds and they're called Treasury bills.

美国政府是贴现债券的大发行商,这些被称为国库券

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What they did instead of just-remember the Federal Funds Rate is a target interest rate that the Fed attempts to hit through buying and selling treasury bills in the U.S. or in other countries buying and selling government bonds to affect the market.

他们真正做的事-记住,联邦资金利率是,美联储试图通过在美国,买进和卖出国库券,或在其他国家买进和卖出政府债券,来影响市场的目标利率。

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China reduced its holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds in March, the U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday.

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U.S. stocks and the dollar briefly slide Tuesday afternoon and U.S. Treasury bonds and gold prices soared following the tweet.

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The U.S. government still owed trillions of dollars to investors who hold U.S. Treasury bonds (the national debt, which is the accumulation of years of budget deficits).

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