The Japanese routinely purchase more than a third of U.S. Treasury Bills.

日本通常购买三分之一以上的美国短期国债。

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Treasury Bonds, Bills, and Notes are all issued in face values of $1, 000, though there are different purchase minimums for each type of security.

短期、中期、长期国库券，每一品种有不同的最低购买额，但它们都以1000美元面额发行。

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Because collecting on unpaid bills has become more difficult, debt buyers have become more cautious about what they purchase, and the price of unpaid debt portfolios has fallen.

由于催收欠款变得越来越困难，催收公司在收购债务时也变得越来越谨慎，不良欠债的市场价格也在下滑。

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"It is difficult to understand the everyday cost of these regulations and the climate agenda until you have to pay electric bills, purchase groceries, put gas in your car, " said Sen.

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The bill could make it harder for many Americans to pay their bills and purchase necessities like food and clothing, if they aren't able to reach into their pockets and pull out a card to pay for their purchases.

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M-PESA, launched in 2007, provides banking transactions without the need to visit a bank branch by using mobile phones and 19, 500 agents where customers can deposit and withdraw money, pay bills, purchase airtime and transfer money to other users and nonusers.

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